Zest Salad Bar

South Woodford

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Zest Salad Bar 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 3 December 2025 by Redbridge.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Zest Salad Bar, from July 2019 to December 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2019 to 5 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Zest Salad Bar.

Food hygiene rating history for Zest Salad Bar
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
17 July 2019	5 / 5	Very good
3 December 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Zest Salad Bar 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?

107 George Lane,
South Woodford,
E18 1AN

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

Who inspects Zest Salad Bar?

Food hygiene at Zest Salad Bar 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 Zest Salad Bar

What is Zest Salad Bar’s food hygiene rating?

Zest Salad Bar has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 3 December 2025.

When was Zest Salad Bar last inspected?

Zest Salad Bar was last inspected by Redbridge on 3 December 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.