The Beehive

Hackney

Food hygiene rating 1 / 5 · Major improvement necessary

Bit dodgy, this one

The Beehive scored just 1 out of 5 at its last inspection. Maybe think twice before ordering.

The breakdown

Hygiene Generally satisfactory Cleanliness & condition Very good Confidence in management Major improvement necessary

Last inspected on 18 February 2025 by Hackney.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Beehive, from May 2021 to February 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 3 in 2021 to 1 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of The Beehive.

Food hygiene rating history for The Beehive
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
13 May 2021	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory
18 February 2025	1 / 5	Major improvement necessary

What does this rating mean?

The Beehive in Hackney has a food hygiene rating of 1 out of 5 (major improvement necessary). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 1 out of 5 means major 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?

THE BEEHIVE 36 NEW NORTH ROAD,
Hackney,
London,
N1 6TE

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

Who inspects The Beehive?

Food hygiene at The Beehive 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 The Beehive

What is The Beehive’s food hygiene rating?

The Beehive has a food hygiene rating of 1 out of 5 (Major improvement necessary), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 18 February 2025.

When was The Beehive last inspected?

The Beehive was last inspected by Hackney on 18 February 2025.

Is a 1 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 1 out of 5 means major 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.