Shack No.14

Chingford

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Shack No.14 scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Very good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 2 April 2026 by Waltham Forest.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Shack No.14, from July 2020 to April 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone up, from 4 in 2020 to 5 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Shack No.14.

Food hygiene rating history for Shack No.14
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
16 July 2020	4 / 5	Good
2 April 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Shack No.14 in Chingford 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?

14 Hatch Lane,
Chingford,
London,
E4 6LQ

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for Shack No.14. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects Shack No.14?

Food hygiene at Shack No.14 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 Shack No.14

What is Shack No.14’s food hygiene rating?

Shack No.14 has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 2 April 2026.

When was Shack No.14 last inspected?

Shack No.14 was last inspected by Waltham Forest on 2 April 2026.

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.