Abbey Arms

Plaistow

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Abbey Arms 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 16 February 2025 by Newham.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Abbey Arms, from July 2018 to February 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2018 to 5 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Abbey Arms.

Food hygiene rating history for Abbey Arms
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
31 July 2018	5 / 5	Very good
16 February 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Abbey Arms in Plaistow 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?

Abbey Arms Public House,
384 Barking Road,
Plaistow,
London,
E13 8HL

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

Who inspects Abbey Arms?

Food hygiene at Abbey Arms is inspected by Newham, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at https://www.newham.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Abbey Arms

What is Abbey Arms’s food hygiene rating?

Abbey Arms has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 16 February 2025.

When was Abbey Arms last inspected?

Abbey Arms was last inspected by Newham on 16 February 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.