Blancos Cafe

Leytonstone

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

Blancos Cafe scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Generally satisfactory Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 14 October 2025 by Waltham Forest.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Blancos Cafe, from January 2022 to October 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2022 to 4 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Blancos Cafe.

Food hygiene rating history for Blancos Cafe
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
10 January 2022	5 / 5	Very good
14 October 2025	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

Blancos Cafe in Leytonstone has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.

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?

285 High Road Leytonstone,
Leytonstone,
London,
E11 4HH

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

Who inspects Blancos Cafe?

Food hygiene at Blancos Cafe is inspected by Waltham Forest, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.walthamforest.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Blancos Cafe

What is Blancos Cafe’s food hygiene rating?

Blancos Cafe has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 14 October 2025.

When was Blancos Cafe last inspected?

Blancos Cafe was last inspected by Waltham Forest on 14 October 2025.

Is a 4 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.

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.