Food hygiene ratings in Camden

Camden inspects and rates 4,297 food businesses, every restaurant, takeaway, pub, school kitchen, care home and shop in the area that handles food. 3,372 of them currently hold a published rating; the remaining 925 are awaiting their first inspection or are exempt because they handle so little food there is nothing to score.

Hygiene standards in Camden

Standards here are mixed: 59% of rated businesses in Camden hold the top score of 5, and 78% hold a 4 or better. 268 businesses, 8% of those rated, score 2 or below, meaning an inspector found problems they are required to fix.

How every rated business in Camden scores
5 out of 5 1,993 59%
4 out of 5 654 19%
3 out of 5 457 14%
2 out of 5 127 4%
1 out of 5 89 3%
0 out of 5 52 2%

Towns in Camden

Food hygiene ratings for each town Camden inspects.

Recently inspected in Camden

The most recent inspections published by Camden, newest first.

BusinessTypeRatingInspected
HanKang Korean Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4 - Good 25 June 2026
130 Primrose Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5 - Very good 24 June 2026
Everleaf Drinks Retailers - other 5 - Very good 24 June 2026
Honest FALAFEL Retailers - other 5 - Very good 24 June 2026
Luce E Limoni Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5 - Very good 24 June 2026
Amorino Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5 - Very good 23 June 2026
Farmer J. Tottenham Court Road Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5 - Very good 23 June 2026
Gospel Oak School Association School/college/university 5 - Very good 22 June 2026
Merkur Slots UK LTD Takeaway/sandwich shop 5 - Very good 22 June 2026
Popeyes Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5 - Very good 22 June 2026
Nostimo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5 - Very good 19 June 2026
KFC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5 - Very good 17 June 2026

Lowest-rated places in Camden

The lowest-rated food businesses in Camden are listed below. 52 hold a 0, urgent improvement necessary, the lowest score the scheme gives, and 89 hold a 1. A low rating is not a closure order: these places are still trading, and a business can request a re-inspection once it has fixed the problems the inspector found.

BusinessTypeRatingInspected
Burger and Beyond Takeaway/sandwich shop 0 - Urgent improvement necessary 26 May 2026
Bombay No1 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0 - Urgent improvement necessary 21 May 2026
Sil & Roj Retailers - other 0 - Urgent improvement necessary 20 May 2026
Kings Cross Tandoori Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0 - Urgent improvement necessary 18 May 2026
Kazu Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0 - Urgent improvement necessary 12 May 2026
Waterstones Booksellers Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0 - Urgent improvement necessary 7 May 2026
Town Food Centre Retailers - other 0 - Urgent improvement necessary 6 May 2026
Dr Hammer Takeaway/sandwich shop 0 - Urgent improvement necessary 5 May 2026
The Little One Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0 - Urgent improvement necessary 30 April 2026
The Wesley Bar and Kitchen Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 0 - Urgent improvement necessary 30 April 2026
The Magdala Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0 - Urgent improvement necessary 22 April 2026
Funky Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 0 - Urgent improvement necessary 20 April 2026
Jinli Mornington Crescent Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0 - Urgent improvement necessary 20 April 2026
Sainsburys Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 0 - Urgent improvement necessary 16 April 2026
Cafe the Light Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0 - Urgent improvement necessary 14 April 2026
Buns from Home Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0 - Urgent improvement necessary 2 April 2026
Melia White House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 0 - Urgent improvement necessary 2 April 2026
Studio 48 London Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0 - Urgent improvement necessary 31 March 2026
Pho Husons Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0 - Urgent improvement necessary 25 March 2026
Russell News Retailers - other 0 - Urgent improvement necessary 25 March 2026

Questions about food hygiene in Camden

How many food businesses does Camden rate?

Camden publishes food hygiene ratings for 4,297 businesses, of which 3,372 currently hold a score.

What is a typical food hygiene rating in Camden?

59% of rated businesses in Camden hold a 5, the top score. A 5 is therefore the norm rather than a distinction, it is worth checking, because anything below it puts a business behind most of its neighbours.

How many places in Camden have a bad hygiene rating?

268 food businesses in Camden hold a rating of 2 or below, including 52 rated 0 and 89 rated 1.

Who inspects food businesses in Camden?

Environmental health officers employed by Camden carry out the inspections, unannounced, and set the rating. The Food Standards Agency publishes the results. How often a business is visited depends on its risk, a busy restaurant is seen far more often than a shop selling wrapped sweets.

Food businesses in Camden

A sample of rated businesses. Use search to find a specific place.

Data from the Food Standards Agency under the Open Government Licence. Most recent inspection published for this area: 2026-06-25. Browse all UK councils →