Smokestak

London

Heads up: Smokestak no longer shows up in the latest Food Standards Agency data for Tower Hamlets. It may have closed, changed its name or moved. The rating below is the last one the FSA published for it.

Food hygiene rating 2 / 5 · Improvement necessary

Bit dodgy, this one

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

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 7 December 2021 by Tower Hamlets.

What does this rating mean?

Smokestak 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?

35 Sclater Street,
London,
E1 6LB

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

Who inspects Smokestak?

Food hygiene at Smokestak 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 Smokestak

What is Smokestak’s food hygiene rating?

Smokestak has a food hygiene rating of 2 out of 5 (Improvement necessary), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 7 December 2021.

When was Smokestak last inspected?

Smokestak was last inspected by Tower Hamlets on 7 December 2021.

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.

Has Smokestak closed down?

Smokestak no longer appears in the latest Food Standards Agency data for Tower Hamlets, which usually means it has closed, changed name or moved. The rating shown here is the last one the FSA published for it.