Soumaya Mediterranean Foods

Hackney

Food hygiene rating 2 / 5 · Improvement necessary

Bit dodgy, this one

Soumaya Mediterranean Foods scored just 2 out of 5 at its last inspection. Maybe think twice before ordering.

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 10 June 2026 by Hackney.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Soumaya Mediterranean Foods, from August 2024 to June 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 3 in 2024 to 2 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Soumaya Mediterranean Foods.

Food hygiene rating history for Soumaya Mediterranean Foods
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
14 August 2024	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory
10 June 2026	2 / 5	Improvement necessary

What does this rating mean?

Soumaya Mediterranean Foods 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?

9 BLACKSTOCK ROAD,
Hackney,
London,
N4 2JF

Soumaya Mediterranean Foods Hygiene Rating - 2/5

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

Who inspects Soumaya Mediterranean Foods?

Food hygiene at Soumaya Mediterranean Foods 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 Soumaya Mediterranean Foods

What is Soumaya Mediterranean Foods’s food hygiene rating?

Soumaya Mediterranean Foods has a food hygiene rating of 2 out of 5 (Improvement necessary), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 10 June 2026.

When was Soumaya Mediterranean Foods last inspected?

Soumaya Mediterranean Foods was last inspected by Hackney on 10 June 2026.

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.