Food hygiene ratings in City of London Corporation
City of London Corporation inspects and rates 1,798 food businesses, every restaurant, takeaway, pub, school kitchen, care home and shop in the area that handles food. 1,681 of them currently hold a published rating; the remaining 117 are awaiting their first inspection or are exempt because they handle so little food there is nothing to score.
Hygiene standards in City of London Corporation
Standards here are high: 88% of rated businesses in City of London Corporation hold the top score of 5, and 96% hold a 4 or better. 46 businesses, 3% of those rated, score 2 or below, meaning an inspector found problems they are required to fix.
| 5 out of 5 | 1,474 | 88% | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 127 | 8% | |
| 3 out of 5 | 34 | 2% | |
| 2 out of 5 | 30 | 2% | |
| 1 out of 5 | 14 | 1% | |
| 0 out of 5 | 2 | <1% |
Towns in City of London Corporation
Food hygiene ratings for each town City of London Corporation inspects.
- Victoria Embankment 20 places
Recently inspected in City of London Corporation
The most recent inspections published by City of London Corporation, newest first.
| Business | Type | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kohmi | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 5 - Very good | 23 June 2026 |
| Pret A Manger | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 5 - Very good | 23 June 2026 |
| Costa Coffee | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 5 - Very good | 18 June 2026 |
| Abokado | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 5 - Very good | 17 June 2026 |
| Fooditude (Susquehanna & SCGB On The Same Floor) | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 5 - Very good | 17 June 2026 |
| Luc's Brasserie Restaurant | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 5 - Very good | 17 June 2026 |
| Shake Shack | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 5 - Very good | 15 June 2026 |
| Baxter Storey, UBS Level 1 | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 5 - Very good | 12 June 2026 |
| Baxter Storey, UBS Level 7 & 8 | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 5 - Very good | 12 June 2026 |
| Chi Noodle Bar & Restaurant | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 5 - Very good | 12 June 2026 |
| Terra Rossa La Cantina | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 5 - Very good | 12 June 2026 |
| Treelogy Speciality Coffee | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 5 - Very good | 12 June 2026 |
Lowest-rated places in City of London Corporation
The lowest-rated food businesses in City of London Corporation are listed below. 2 hold a 0, urgent improvement necessary, the lowest score the scheme gives, and 14 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.
| Business | Type | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| The George & Vulture | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0 - Urgent improvement necessary | 3 March 2026 |
| Fazenda | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0 - Urgent improvement necessary | 22 October 2025 |
| Sushi Tachi Limited | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 22 April 2026 |
| Continental Sandwich Bar | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 12 March 2026 |
| Dan Pho - Queen Victoria | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 11 February 2026 |
| Dirty Martini | Pub/bar/nightclub | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 6 February 2026 |
| JD Cafe | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 28 January 2026 |
| Balfour At Bow Wine Vaults | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 13 January 2026 |
| Balfour St Bart's | Pub/bar/nightclub | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 9 January 2026 |
| Mumbai Square | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 7 January 2026 |
| Jake Kirner | Other catering premises | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 17 December 2025 |
| Homeslice | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 22 October 2025 |
| The Butcher's Hook And Cleaver | Pub/bar/nightclub | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 21 October 2025 |
| Dom's Subs | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 4 September 2025 |
| Bar, Market Place St Pauls | Pub/bar/nightclub | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 26 June 2025 |
| Indras Net Cafe | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 21 May 2025 |
Questions about food hygiene in City of London Corporation
How many food businesses does City of London Corporation rate?
City of London Corporation publishes food hygiene ratings for 1,798 businesses, of which 1,681 currently hold a score.
What is a typical food hygiene rating in City of London Corporation?
88% of rated businesses in City of London Corporation 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 City of London Corporation have a bad hygiene rating?
46 food businesses in City of London Corporation hold a rating of 2 or below, including 2 rated 0 and 14 rated 1.
Who inspects food businesses in City of London Corporation?
Environmental health officers employed by City of London Corporation 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 City of London Corporation
A sample of rated businesses. Use search to find a specific place.
- 10th Floor Coffee Bar - CFC 5 - Very good
- 14 Stories 5 - Very good
- 21 West 5 - Very good
- 3 Leaf 5 - Very good
- 56 WS Wine Bar & Shop 5 - Very good
- 8 Bishopsgate By Rhubarb 5 - Very good
- 87 Barts 5 - Very good
- 88 Beans 5 - Very good
- Abokado 5 - Very good
- Acai Berry The Amazon Boost 5 - Very good
- Accent Catering Services Ltd 5 - Very good
- Acer Restaurant 5 - Very good
- Al Dente Monument 5 - Very good
- Alby's Pizza 5 - Very good
- Alchemy Cafe 5 - Very good
- Alcove 5 - Very good
- Aldgate Tap 5 - Very good
- Alfonsina 5 - Very good
- Alfredos Sandwich Bar 5 - Very good
- All Bar One 5 - Very good
- All Bar One 5 - Very good
- All Bar One 5 - Very good
- All Good Convenience 5 - Very good
- Alliance Bernstein 5 - Very good
- Amalfi Ristorante 5 - Very good
- Amathus 5 - Very good
- Amazon Fresh 5 - Very good
- Americano 5 - Very good
- Amison Kiosk 5 - Very good
- Andaz Hotel 5 - Very good
- Andrea 5 - Very good
- Angel Court - London 5 - Very good
- Anokha 5 - Very good
- Apex Temple Court Hotel 5 - Very good
- Apulia 5 - Very good
- Aramark @ Cafe On Seven 5 - Very good
- Aramark, JP Morgan 5 - Very good
- Arbuthnot Latham \& Co Ltd 5 - Very good
- Argent, Aspen Insurance 5 - Very good
- Argentinian Grill 5 - Very good
- Argentinian Grill, Market Place St Pauls 5 - Very good
- Arnold & Porter 5 - Very good
- Around The Cluck 5 - Very good
- Assenheims 56 5 - Very good
- Assenheims 56 5 - Very good
- Assenheims 56 5 - Very good
- Astronomer 5 - Very good
- Atalian Servest Food Company (Post Office) 5 - Very good
- Atis Eastcheap 5 - Very good
- Attendant Coffee Roasters 5 - Very good
- Aux Merveilleux De Fred 5 - Very good
- Aviv 5 - Very good
- Axeperience 5 - Very good
- B.Kitchen 5 - Very good
- B.Kitchen 5 - Very good
- Baba Ganoush 5 - Very good
- Baby Bacchus 5 - Very good
- Back To Mine 5 - Very good
- Bagel Factory 5 - Very good
- Baked Bird 5 - Very good
Data from the Food Standards Agency under the Open Government Licence. Most recent inspection published for this area: 2026-06-23. Browse all UK councils →