Woodford BBQ

Woodford Green

Food hygiene rating 1 / 5 · Major improvement necessary

Bit dodgy, this one

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

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 5 August 2026 by Redbridge.

Rating over time

We have recorded 3 Food Standards Agency inspections for Woodford BBQ, from October 2020 to August 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2020 to 1 in 2026.

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

Food hygiene rating history for Woodford BBQ
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
8 October 2020	5 / 5	Very good
14 January 2025	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory
5 August 2026	1 / 5	Major improvement necessary

What does this rating mean?

Woodford BBQ in Woodford Green 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?

210 High Road,
Woodford Green,
IG8 9HH

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

Who inspects Woodford BBQ?

Food hygiene at Woodford BBQ 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 Woodford BBQ

What is Woodford BBQ’s food hygiene rating?

Woodford BBQ has a food hygiene rating of 1 out of 5 (Major improvement necessary), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 5 August 2026.

When was Woodford BBQ last inspected?

Woodford BBQ was last inspected by Redbridge on 5 August 2026.

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.