Market Thai food hygiene rating
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Kensington and Chelsea
Market Thai holds a 4, meaning hygiene standards at the restaurant are good. It is a solid result, the inspector found nothing serious, though a 5 was just out of reach.
The rating: 4 - Good
This is a fresh result: Market Thai was inspected on 22 May 2026, so the rating reflects what the inspector found very recently.
Address: First Floor, 240 Portobello Road, London, W11 1LL
How it compares in Kensington and Chelsea
In Kensington and Chelsea, 88% of rated places manage a 5, so Market Thai sits behind roughly 1,609 nearby businesses. 9% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 1,609 | 88% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 158 | 9% | ← Market Thai | |
| 3 out of 5 | 51 | 3% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 9 | <1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 7 | <1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
A further 168 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
Food hygiene ratings nearby
The closest food businesses to Market Thai, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acres Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 258 yards away | 5 - Very good | 11 November 2025 |
| Acklam 242 Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 20 February 2025 |
| Acre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 31 March 2026 |
| 240 Project Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 11 November 2024 |
| Accent Catering at All Saints Catholic College School/college/university | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 23 June 2025 |
| 104 Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 1 December 2023 |
| Acorn Nursery School School/college/university | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 17 September 2025 |
| Adriana's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 8 January 2026 |
Questions about Market Thai
What is Market Thai's food hygiene rating?
Market Thai has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Kensington and Chelsea Council on 22 May 2026.
Is Market Thai safe to eat at?
The rating covers hygiene standards found at inspection, not the food itself. At 4 out of 5, the inspector found hygiene standards at this restaurant to be good, the top end of the scale.
When was Market Thai last inspected?
Market Thai was last inspected on 22 May 2026, a month ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Kensington and Chelsea Council rather than by the business.
How does Market Thai compare to other places in Kensington and Chelsea?
88% of the 1,834 rated food businesses in Kensington and Chelsea hold the top rating of 5, while Market Thai holds a 4. 158 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Kensington and Chelsea Council inspects Market Thai and sets the rating; the Food Standards Agency publishes it. Neither the business nor this site can change a rating, a business that disagrees can appeal to its council, and can request a re-inspection once it has fixed the problems.
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