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Cost Cut

London

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

Cost Cut scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Very good Confidence in management Generally satisfactory

Last inspected on 5 May 2025 by Tower Hamlets.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Cost Cut, from September 2019 to May 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 4 in 2019 to 4 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Cost Cut.

Food hygiene rating history for Cost Cut
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
19 September 2019	4 / 5	Good
5 May 2025	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

Cost Cut in London has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.

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?

Cost Cut,
217-219 East India Dock Road,
London,
E14 0ED

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

Who inspects Cost Cut?

Food hygiene at Cost Cut 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 Cost Cut

What is Cost Cut’s food hygiene rating?

Cost Cut has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 5 May 2025.

When was Cost Cut last inspected?

Cost Cut was last inspected by Tower Hamlets on 5 May 2025.

Is a 4 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.

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.