The Sun Tavern

London

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

The Sun Tavern scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 30 April 2025 by Tower Hamlets.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Sun Tavern, from August 2019 to April 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone up, from 4 in 2019 to 5 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of The Sun Tavern.

Food hygiene rating history for The Sun Tavern
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
30 August 2019	4 / 5	Good
30 April 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

The Sun Tavern in London has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. Yes - 5 is the top food hygiene rating. It means hygiene standards were very good 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?

Sun Public House,
441 Bethnal Green Road,
London,
E2 0AN

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

Who inspects The Sun Tavern?

Food hygiene at The Sun Tavern 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 Sun Tavern

What is The Sun Tavern’s food hygiene rating?

The Sun Tavern has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 30 April 2025.

When was The Sun Tavern last inspected?

The Sun Tavern was last inspected by Tower Hamlets on 30 April 2025.

Is a 5 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

Yes - 5 is the top food hygiene rating. It means hygiene standards were very good 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.