Food hygiene ratings in Basement and Ground Floors

There are 71 food businesses in Basement and Ground Floors with a published hygiene rating, restaurants, takeaways, pubs, cafes, shops and school and care kitchens, all inspected by Islington Council. One more is awaiting a first inspection, or is exempt because it handles too little food to score.

Hygiene standards in Basement and Ground Floors

51% of rated businesses in Basement and Ground Floors hold the top score of 5, and 75% hold a 4 or better. 7 businesses score 2 or below, meaning an inspector found problems they are required to fix.

Across Islington as a whole, 64% of rated food businesses hold a 5. Basement and Ground Floors does worse, by 13 percentage points, so it is worth checking a specific place rather than assuming.

How the 70 rated businesses in Basement and Ground Floors score
5 out of 5 36 51%
4 out of 5 17 24%
3 out of 5 10 14%
2 out of 5 6 9%
1 out of 5 1 1%
0 out of 5 0 0%

Lowest-rated places in Basement and Ground Floors

BusinessRatingInspected
Chapel Market Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1 - Major improvement necessary 13 November 2025
Daffodil Mulligan Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2 - Some improvement necessary 7 April 2026
Euphorium Bakery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2 - Some improvement necessary 18 December 2024
Fab Thai Street Food Takeaway/sandwich shop 2 - Some improvement necessary 19 June 2025
Mangia Bene Italian Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2 - Some improvement necessary 29 April 2025
Oeno Maris Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2 - Some improvement necessary 26 November 2024
The Sichuan Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2 - Some improvement necessary 30 April 2025

A low rating is not a closure order, the business is required to fix what the inspector found. What a low rating means →

Questions about food hygiene in Basement and Ground Floors

How many food businesses in Basement and Ground Floors have a hygiene rating?

71 food businesses in Basement and Ground Floors have a published food hygiene rating, inspected by Islington Council. 70 currently hold a score from 0 to 5.

What is a typical food hygiene rating in Basement and Ground Floors?

51% of rated businesses in Basement and Ground Floors hold a 5, the top score. A 5 is therefore the norm rather than a distinction, which is why anything lower is worth a second look.

Are there any badly rated places in Basement and Ground Floors?

7 food businesses in Basement and Ground Floors hold a rating of 2 or below, including 0 rated 0 and 1 rated 1. A low rating is not a closure order, the business is required to fix what the inspector found.

Who inspects food businesses in Basement and Ground Floors?

Environmental health officers at Islington Council carry out the inspections, unannounced, and set the rating. The Food Standards Agency publishes the result.

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Food businesses in Basement and Ground Floors

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Data from the Food Standards Agency under the Open Government Licence. Towns are derived from the addresses each council publishes.