KSM Food & Wine

Walthamstow

Food hygiene rating 1 / 5 · Major improvement necessary

Bit dodgy, this one

KSM Food & Wine scored just 1 out of 5 at its last inspection. Maybe think twice before ordering.

The breakdown

Hygiene Generally satisfactory Cleanliness & condition Generally satisfactory Confidence in management Major improvement necessary

Last inspected on 20 November 2025 by Waltham Forest.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for KSM Food & Wine, from November 2021 to November 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 4 in 2021 to 1 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of KSM Food & Wine.

Food hygiene rating history for KSM Food & Wine
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
10 November 2021	4 / 5	Good
20 November 2025	1 / 5	Major improvement necessary

What does this rating mean?

KSM Food & Wine in Walthamstow 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?

287 Forest Road,
Walthamstow,
London,
E17 6HD

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

Who inspects KSM Food & Wine?

Food hygiene at KSM Food & Wine 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 KSM Food & Wine

What is KSM Food & Wine’s food hygiene rating?

KSM Food & Wine has a food hygiene rating of 1 out of 5 (Major improvement necessary), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 20 November 2025.

When was KSM Food & Wine last inspected?

KSM Food & Wine was last inspected by Waltham Forest on 20 November 2025.

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.