Bank Street Cafe

London

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Bank Street Cafe scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Very good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 5 August 2025 by Tower Hamlets.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Bank Street Cafe, from February 2022 to August 2025.

Food hygiene rating history for Bank Street Cafe
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
16 February 2022	Not rated	No numeric rating
5 August 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Bank Street Cafe in London 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?

40 Bank Street,
London,
E14 5NR

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

Who inspects Bank Street Cafe?

Food hygiene at Bank Street Cafe is inspected by Tower Hamlets, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.towerhamlets.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Bank Street Cafe

What is Bank Street Cafe’s food hygiene rating?

Bank Street Cafe has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 5 August 2025.

When was Bank Street Cafe last inspected?

Bank Street Cafe was last inspected by Tower Hamlets on 5 August 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.