Costa Coffee Bow

London

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Costa Coffee Bow scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 16 December 2025 by Tower Hamlets.

What does this rating mean?

Costa Coffee Bow 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?

556 Mile End Road,
London,
E3 4PL

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

Who inspects Costa Coffee Bow?

Food hygiene at Costa Coffee Bow 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 Costa Coffee Bow

What is Costa Coffee Bow’s food hygiene rating?

Costa Coffee Bow has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 16 December 2025.

When was Costa Coffee Bow last inspected?

Costa Coffee Bow was last inspected by Tower Hamlets on 16 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.