Old Ship Hackney

Hackney

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Old Ship Hackney scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 8 April 2025 by Hackney.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Old Ship Hackney, from July 2019 to April 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2019 to 5 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Old Ship Hackney.

Food hygiene rating history for Old Ship Hackney
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
11 July 2019	5 / 5	Very good
8 April 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Old Ship Hackney in Hackney has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. Yes - 5 is the top food hygiene rating. It means hygiene standards were very good at the last inspection.

The rating reflects standards found at the last inspection. It is not a verdict on how the food tastes - it scores how well the business manages food safety. How often a place is inspected depends on its risk: lower-rated and higher-risk businesses are revisited more often than spotless ones.

Where is it?

THE OLD SHIP 2 SYLVESTER PATH,
Hackney,
London,
E8 1EN

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for Old Ship Hackney. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects Old Ship Hackney?

Food hygiene at Old Ship Hackney is inspected by Hackney, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at https://hackney.gov.uk/environmental-health#food or [email protected].

Questions about Old Ship Hackney

What is Old Ship Hackney’s food hygiene rating?

Old Ship Hackney has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 8 April 2025.

When was Old Ship Hackney last inspected?

Old Ship Hackney was last inspected by Hackney on 8 April 2025.

Is a 5 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

Yes - 5 is the top food hygiene rating. It means hygiene standards were very good at the last inspection.

What do the food hygiene scores mean?

The rating combines three checks made on the day of the inspection: how hygienically food is handled, the cleanliness and condition of the premises, and how confident the inspector is that management will keep standards up. A higher overall score, from 0 up to 5, means fewer problems were found.