The Empress Takeaway

South Woodford

Heads up: The Empress Takeaway no longer shows up in the latest Food Standards Agency data for Redbridge. It may have closed, changed its name or moved. The rating below is the last one the FSA published for it.

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

The Empress Takeaway 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 1 December 2020 by Redbridge.

What does this rating mean?

The Empress Takeaway in South Woodford 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?

79 High Road,
South Woodford,
E18 2QP

The Empress Takeaway Hygiene Rating - 5/5

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

Who inspects The Empress Takeaway?

Food hygiene at The Empress Takeaway 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 The Empress Takeaway

What is The Empress Takeaway’s food hygiene rating?

The Empress Takeaway has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 1 December 2020.

When was The Empress Takeaway last inspected?

The Empress Takeaway was last inspected by Redbridge on 1 December 2020.

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.

Has The Empress Takeaway closed down?

The Empress Takeaway no longer appears in the latest Food Standards Agency data for Redbridge, which usually means it has closed, changed name or moved. The rating shown here is the last one the FSA published for it.