Food hygiene ratings in Ground Floor Shop
There are 43 food businesses in Ground Floor Shop with a published hygiene rating, restaurants, takeaways, pubs, cafes, shops and school and care kitchens, all inspected by Islington Council. A further 5 are awaiting a first inspection, or are exempt because they handle too little food to score.
Hygiene standards in Ground Floor Shop
45% of rated businesses in Ground Floor Shop hold the top score of 5, and 66% hold a 4 or better. 6 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. Ground Floor Shop does worse, by 19 percentage points, so it is worth checking a specific place rather than assuming.
| 5 out of 5 | 17 | 45% | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 8 | 21% | |
| 3 out of 5 | 7 | 18% | |
| 2 out of 5 | 4 | 11% | |
| 1 out of 5 | 2 | 5% | |
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
Lowest-rated places in Ground Floor Shop
| Business | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|
| Frozen River Bubble Tea Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 17 June 2025 |
| Green Shop Retailers - other | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 20 June 2025 |
| Big Papa's Peri Peri Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 2 - Some improvement necessary | 27 November 2025 |
| Global Street Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop | 2 - Some improvement necessary | 18 February 2026 |
| Kuhaku Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 2 - Some improvement necessary | 25 March 2026 |
| Ocean Cafe and Juice Takeaway/sandwich shop | 2 - Some improvement necessary | 29 August 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 Ground Floor Shop
How many food businesses in Ground Floor Shop have a hygiene rating?
43 food businesses in Ground Floor Shop have a published food hygiene rating, inspected by Islington Council. 38 currently hold a score from 0 to 5.
What is a typical food hygiene rating in Ground Floor Shop?
45% of rated businesses in Ground Floor Shop 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 Ground Floor Shop?
6 food businesses in Ground Floor Shop hold a rating of 2 or below, including 0 rated 0 and 2 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 Ground Floor Shop?
Environmental health officers at Islington Council carry out the inspections, unannounced, and set the rating. The Food Standards Agency publishes the result.
Nearby towns in Islington
- Ground Floor 264 places
- Shop 102 places
- Basement and Ground Floor 93 places
- Basement and Ground Floors 71 places
- Basement and Ground 22 places
- Ground Floor and Basement 21 places
- Commercial 15 places
Food businesses in Ground Floor Shop
- A Small Place 5 - Very good
- Addis food & wine 5 - Very good
- Benny's Kitchen Awaiting inspection
- Big Papa's Peri Peri 2 - Some improvement necessary
- Brothers 3 Restaurant 4 - Good
- Chicken Express 4 - Good
- Chicken Pot 3 - Generally satisfactory
- Donna Sofia 5 - Very good
- Dubai Shwarma Awaiting inspection
- Emy's Kitchen 4 - Good
- Eva 4 - Good
- Finsbury Supermarket 5 - Very good
- Fish on the Green 4 - Good
- Fizzy Popz Candy 5 - Very good
- Frozen River Bubble Tea 1 - Major improvement necessary
- Gibson's 5 - Very good
- Global Food Centre 5 - Very good
- Global Street Kitchen 2 - Some improvement necessary
- Good Value 5 - Very good
- Green Shop 1 - Major improvement necessary
- Il Guscio Highbury 5 - Very good
- Keren View Restaurant 3 - Generally satisfactory
- KOA 5 - Very good
- Kozan Grill 5 - Very good
- Kuhaku 2 - Some improvement necessary
- Lyster & Plaka Awaiting inspection
- Ministry of Chicken 5 - Very good
- Morr 3 - Generally satisfactory
- Ninh's Vietnamese Restaurant 5 - Very good
- Ocean Cafe and Juice 2 - Some improvement necessary
Showing 30 of 43 businesses in Ground Floor Shop. Search for a specific place →
Data from the Food Standards Agency under the Open Government Licence. Towns are derived from the addresses each council publishes.