Salad Factory

Hackney

Food hygiene rating 2 / 5 · Improvement necessary

Bit dodgy, this one

Salad Factory scored just 2 out of 5 at its last inspection. Maybe think twice before ordering.

The breakdown

Hygiene Generally satisfactory Cleanliness & condition Improvement necessary Confidence in management Generally satisfactory

Last inspected on 16 May 2025 by Hackney.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Salad Factory, from June 2019 to May 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 2 in 2019 to 2 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Salad Factory.

Food hygiene rating history for Salad Factory
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
25 June 2019	2 / 5	Improvement necessary
16 May 2025	2 / 5	Improvement necessary

What does this rating mean?

Salad Factory in Hackney has a food hygiene rating of 2 out of 5 (improvement necessary). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 2 out of 5 means some improvement was necessary 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?

97 WORSHIP STREET,
Hackney,
London,
EC2A 2BZ

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

Who inspects Salad Factory?

Food hygiene at Salad Factory 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 Salad Factory

What is Salad Factory’s food hygiene rating?

Salad Factory has a food hygiene rating of 2 out of 5 (Improvement necessary), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 16 May 2025.

When was Salad Factory last inspected?

Salad Factory was last inspected by Hackney on 16 May 2025.

Is a 2 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 2 out of 5 means some improvement was necessary 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.