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Dawn to Dusk

Chingford

Food hygiene rating 1 / 5 · Major improvement necessary

Bit dodgy, this one

Dawn to Dusk scored just 1 out of 5 at its last inspection. Maybe think twice before ordering.

The breakdown

Hygiene Improvement necessary Cleanliness & condition Improvement necessary Confidence in management Major improvement necessary

Last inspected on 18 August 2026 by Waltham Forest.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Dawn to Dusk, from April 2025 to August 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 3 in 2025 to 1 in 2026.

0 1 2 3 4 5 7 Apr 2025: 3 out of 5 18 Aug 2026: 1 out of 5 Apr 2025 Aug 2026
Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Dawn to Dusk.
Food hygiene rating history for Dawn to Dusk
Inspection date Rating Verdict
3 / 5 Generally satisfactory
1 / 5 Major improvement necessary

What does this rating mean?

Dawn to Dusk in Chingford has a food hygiene rating of 1 out of 5 (major improvement necessary). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 1 out of 5 means major 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?

77 - 79 Station Road,
Chingford,
London,
E4 7BU
Dawn to Dusk Hygiene Rating - 1/5

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

Who inspects Dawn to Dusk?

Food hygiene at Dawn to Dusk 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 Dawn to Dusk

What is Dawn to Dusk’s food hygiene rating?
Dawn to Dusk has a food hygiene rating of 1 out of 5 (Major improvement necessary), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 18 August 2026.
When was Dawn to Dusk last inspected?
Dawn to Dusk was last inspected by Waltham Forest on 18 August 2026.
Is a 1 out of 5 hygiene rating good?
A 1 out of 5 means major 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.

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