Walthamstow Wine Express

Walthamstow

Food hygiene rating 2 / 5 · Improvement necessary

Bit dodgy, this one

Walthamstow Wine Express scored just 2 out of 5 at its last inspection. Maybe think twice before ordering.

The breakdown

Hygiene Generally satisfactory Cleanliness & condition Improvement necessary Confidence in management Generally satisfactory

Last inspected on 11 February 2026 by Waltham Forest.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Walthamstow Wine Express, from March 2020 to February 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 4 in 2020 to 2 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Walthamstow Wine Express.

Food hygiene rating history for Walthamstow Wine Express
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
2 March 2020	4 / 5	Good
11 February 2026	2 / 5	Improvement necessary

What does this rating mean?

Walthamstow Wine Express in Walthamstow has a food hygiene rating of 2 out of 5 (improvement necessary). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 2 out of 5 means some 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?

120 Hoe Street,
Walthamstow,
London,
E17 4QR

Walthamstow Wine Express Hygiene Rating - 2/5

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

Who inspects Walthamstow Wine Express?

Food hygiene at Walthamstow Wine Express 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 Walthamstow Wine Express

What is Walthamstow Wine Express’s food hygiene rating?

Walthamstow Wine Express has a food hygiene rating of 2 out of 5 (Improvement necessary), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 11 February 2026.

When was Walthamstow Wine Express last inspected?

Walthamstow Wine Express was last inspected by Waltham Forest on 11 February 2026.

Is a 2 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 2 out of 5 means some 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.