Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 📍 Tower Hamlets

Montys

London

Food hygiene rating 2 / 5 · Improvement necessary

Bit dodgy, this one

Montys scored just 2 out of 5 at its last inspection. Maybe think twice before ordering.

The breakdown

Hygiene Improvement necessary Cleanliness & condition Improvement necessary Confidence in management Generally satisfactory

Last inspected on 28 May 2025 by Tower Hamlets.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Montys, from October 2019 to May 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2019 to 2 in 2025.

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

Food hygiene rating history for Montys
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
17 October 2019	5 / 5	Very good
28 May 2025	2 / 5	Improvement necessary

What does this rating mean?

Montys in London has a food hygiene rating of 2 out of 5 (improvement necessary). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 2 out of 5 means some 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?

Montys,
149 Brick Lane,
London,
E1 6SB

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

Who inspects Montys?

Food hygiene at Montys 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 Montys

What is Montys’s food hygiene rating?

Montys has a food hygiene rating of 2 out of 5 (Improvement necessary), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 28 May 2025.

When was Montys last inspected?

Montys was last inspected by Tower Hamlets on 28 May 2025.

Is a 2 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 2 out of 5 means some 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.