Hygienic food handling
GoodIncludes food preparation, cooking, reheating, cooling and storage practices.
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen
Latest rating available
The Empress food hygiene rating
The Empress
The Empress
141 Leman Street
London
E1 8EY Inspected 17 September 2025
141 Leman Street
London
E1 8EY Inspected 17 September 2025
Food hygiene rating
Rated by Tower Hamlets
5
Very good
The highest rating available under the Food Hygiene Rating Scheme.
At a glance
Business summary
The Empress in Tower Hamlets currently has a food hygiene rating of 5 (Very good). The latest published inspection was carried out on 17 September 2025. The Empress is registered as a Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen and is located at The Empress, 141 Leman Street, London, E1 8EY.
- Business name
- The Empress
- Business type
- Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen
- Local authority
- Tower Hamlets
- Scheme
- Food Hygiene Rating Scheme
- Rating date
- 17 September 2025
- FHRS ID
- 43231
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About this information
Ratings are supplied by the relevant local authority. Details may change between inspections or before updated records are published.
Latest inspection
Inspection details
17 September 2025
Inspectors consider how hygienically food is handled, the condition of the premises and how effectively the business manages food safety.
Cleanliness and condition
GoodCovers the cleanliness, layout, lighting, ventilation and condition of the premises.
Management of food safety
Very goodConsiders staff knowledge, checks, records and confidence that standards will be maintained.
Previous records
Rating history
There are no earlier dated inspection records available to compare with the latest published rating for The Empress.
| Inspection date | Rating | Description | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 September 2025 | 5 | Very good | Current |
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