Roman Road Newsagent

London

Food hygiene rating 3 / 5 · Generally satisfactory

Middle of the road

A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory - perfectly fine, but with a bit of room to improve.

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 14 July 2026 by Tower Hamlets.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Roman Road Newsagent, from October 2019 to July 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2019 to 3 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Roman Road Newsagent.

Food hygiene rating history for Roman Road Newsagent
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
11 October 2019	5 / 5	Very good
14 July 2026	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory

What does this rating mean?

Roman Road Newsagent in London has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (generally satisfactory). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory. Standards were acceptable, but the inspector noted some room for improvement.

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?

Roman Road Newsagent,
134-136 Roman Road,
London,
E2 0RN

Roman Road Newsagent Hygiene Rating - 3/5

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

Who inspects Roman Road Newsagent?

Food hygiene at Roman Road Newsagent 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 Roman Road Newsagent

What is Roman Road Newsagent’s food hygiene rating?

Roman Road Newsagent has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (Generally satisfactory), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 14 July 2026.

When was Roman Road Newsagent last inspected?

Roman Road Newsagent was last inspected by Tower Hamlets on 14 July 2026.

Is a 3 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory. Standards were acceptable, but the inspector noted some room for improvement.

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.