The Hawke

Hackney

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

The Hawke scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Very good Confidence in management Very good

Last inspected on 11 December 2024 by Hackney.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Hawke, from July 2021 to December 2024. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2021 to 5 in 2024.

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

Food hygiene rating history for The Hawke
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
21 July 2021	5 / 5	Very good
11 December 2024	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

The Hawke 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?

233-235 VICTORIA PARK ROAD,
Hackney,
London,
E9 7HD

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

Who inspects The Hawke?

Food hygiene at The Hawke 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 Hawke

What is The Hawke’s food hygiene rating?

The Hawke has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 11 December 2024.

When was The Hawke last inspected?

The Hawke was last inspected by Hackney on 11 December 2024.

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.