Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 📍 Waltham Forest

Fat Bites

Leyton

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.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Fat Bites, from December 2021 to May 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone up, from 1 in 2021 to 3 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Fat Bites.

Food hygiene rating history for Fat Bites
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
13 December 2021	1 / 5	Major improvement necessary
2 May 2026	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory

What does this rating mean?

Fat Bites in Leyton 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?

Ground Floor 260 High Road Leyton,
Leyton,
London,
E10 5PW

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

Who inspects Fat Bites?

Food hygiene at Fat Bites 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 Fat Bites

What is Fat Bites’s food hygiene rating?

Fat Bites has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (Generally satisfactory), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 2 May 2026.

When was Fat Bites last inspected?

Fat Bites was last inspected by Waltham Forest on 2 May 2026.

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.