Takeaway/sandwich shop 📍 Redbridge

BIGYS

Ilford

Food hygiene rating 3 / 5 · Generally satisfactory

Middle of the road

A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory - perfectly fine, but with a bit of room to improve.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Generally satisfactory Confidence in management Generally satisfactory

Last inspected on 6 August 2026 by Redbridge.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for BIGYS, from August 2024 to August 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2024 to 3 in 2026.

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

Food hygiene rating history for BIGYS
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
21 August 2024	5 / 5	Very good
6 August 2026	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory

What does this rating mean?

BIGYS in Ilford has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (generally satisfactory). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory. Standards were acceptable, but the inspector noted some room for improvement.

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?

314 Ilford Lane,
Ilford,
IG1 2LR

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

Who inspects BIGYS?

Food hygiene at BIGYS is inspected by Redbridge, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.redbridge.gov.uk/ or [email protected].

Questions about BIGYS

What is BIGYS’s food hygiene rating?

BIGYS has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (Generally satisfactory), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 6 August 2026.

When was BIGYS last inspected?

BIGYS was last inspected by Redbridge on 6 August 2026.

Is a 3 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory. Standards were acceptable, but the inspector noted some room for improvement.

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.