First Stop Cafe

Walthamstow

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

First Stop Cafe scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Very good Confidence in management Very good

Last inspected on 18 June 2024 by Waltham Forest.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for First Stop Cafe, from July 2021 to June 2024. Its hygiene rating has gone up, from 4 in 2021 to 5 in 2024.

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

Food hygiene rating history for First Stop Cafe
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
16 July 2021	4 / 5	Good
18 June 2024	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

First Stop Cafe in Walthamstow 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?

173 High Street,
Walthamstow,
London,
E17 7BX

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

Who inspects First Stop Cafe?

Food hygiene at First Stop 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 First Stop Cafe

What is First Stop Cafe’s food hygiene rating?

First Stop Cafe has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 18 June 2024.

When was First Stop Cafe last inspected?

First Stop Cafe was last inspected by Waltham Forest on 18 June 2024.

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.