The Ottoman Doner

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 29 April 2025 by Tower Hamlets.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Ottoman Doner, from June 2021 to April 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2021 to 3 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of The Ottoman Doner.

Food hygiene rating history for The Ottoman Doner
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
15 June 2021	5 / 5	Very good
29 April 2025	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory

What does this rating mean?

The Ottoman Doner 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?

The Ottoman Doner,
163 Cannon Street Road,
London,
E1 2LX

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

Who inspects The Ottoman Doner?

Food hygiene at The Ottoman Doner 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 The Ottoman Doner

What is The Ottoman Doner’s food hygiene rating?

The Ottoman Doner has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (Generally satisfactory), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 29 April 2025.

When was The Ottoman Doner last inspected?

The Ottoman Doner was last inspected by Tower Hamlets on 29 April 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.