Food hygiene ratings in Tooting

There are 34 food businesses in Tooting with a published hygiene rating, restaurants, takeaways, pubs, cafes, shops and school and care kitchens, all inspected by Merton Council. One more is awaiting a first inspection, or is exempt because it handles too little food to score.

Hygiene standards in Tooting

55% of rated businesses in Tooting hold the top score of 5, and 82% hold a 4 or better. 1 business scores 2 or below, meaning an inspector found problems they are required to fix.

Across Merton as a whole, 82% of rated food businesses hold a 5. Tooting does worse, by 27 percentage points, so it is worth checking a specific place rather than assuming.

How the 33 rated businesses in Tooting score
5 out of 5 18 55%
4 out of 5 9 27%
3 out of 5 5 15%
2 out of 5 0 0%
1 out of 5 1 3%
0 out of 5 0 0%

Lowest-rated places in Tooting

BusinessRatingInspected
Il Mulino Bakery/Delicatessen / Luigi Cafe’ Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1 - Major improvement necessary 29 May 2026

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 Tooting

How many food businesses in Tooting have a hygiene rating?

34 food businesses in Tooting have a published food hygiene rating, inspected by Merton Council. 33 currently hold a score from 0 to 5.

What is a typical food hygiene rating in Tooting?

55% of rated businesses in Tooting 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 Tooting?

1 food businesses in Tooting 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 Tooting?

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

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Food businesses in Tooting

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