Hing loong

Tower Bridge Road

Food hygiene rating 1 / 5 · Major improvement necessary

Bit dodgy, this one

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

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 24 July 2025 by Southwark.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Hing loong, from August 2020 to July 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 4 in 2020 to 1 in 2025.

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

Food hygiene rating history for Hing loong
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
10 August 2020	4 / 5	Good
24 July 2025	1 / 5	Major improvement necessary

What does this rating mean?

Hing loong in Tower Bridge Road 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?

59,
Tower Bridge Road,
London,
SE1 4TL

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

Who inspects Hing loong?

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

Questions about Hing loong

What is Hing loong’s food hygiene rating?

Hing loong has a food hygiene rating of 1 out of 5 (Major improvement necessary), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 24 July 2025.

When was Hing loong last inspected?

Hing loong was last inspected by Southwark on 24 July 2025.

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.