Shawarma Brick Lane

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 7 August 2025 by Tower Hamlets.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Shawarma Brick Lane, from January 2019 to August 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 4 in 2019 to 3 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Shawarma Brick Lane.

Food hygiene rating history for Shawarma Brick Lane
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
14 January 2019	4 / 5	Good
7 August 2025	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory

What does this rating mean?

Shawarma Brick Lane 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?

Shawarma Brick Lane,
84 Brick Lane,
London,
E1 6RL

Shawarma Brick Lane Hygiene Rating - 3/5

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

Who inspects Shawarma Brick Lane?

Food hygiene at Shawarma Brick Lane 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 Shawarma Brick Lane

What is Shawarma Brick Lane’s food hygiene rating?

Shawarma Brick Lane has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (Generally satisfactory), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 7 August 2025.

When was Shawarma Brick Lane last inspected?

Shawarma Brick Lane was last inspected by Tower Hamlets on 7 August 2025.

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.