Mill Hill Park Cafe food hygiene rating
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Barnet
Mill Hill Park Cafe holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the restaurant met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.
The rating: 5 - Very good
The rating dates from 12 December 2023, more than 2 years ago. A lot can change in a kitchen in that time, and a rating this old says more about the business then than now. Councils prioritise re-inspecting higher-risk premises, so a long gap often means the business is considered low-risk.
Address: Mill Hill Park Wise Lane London
How it compares in Barnet
That puts Mill Hill Park Cafe among the 1,423 places in Barnet holding top marks, 60% of everywhere the council rates. A 5 is the norm here rather than the exception, so it is the rating to expect, not to be impressed by.
| 5 out of 5 | 1,423 | 60% | ← Mill Hill Park Cafe | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 574 | 24% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 226 | 10% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 84 | 4% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 44 | 2% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 3 | <1% |
A further 513 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
What the inspector found
- Hygienic food handling Good
- Cleanliness & condition of the building Good
- How well they manage food safety Good
An inspection scores three things: how food is handled, the physical condition of the premises, and how much the inspector trusts management to keep standards up. At Mill Hill Park Cafe none of the three raised a concern, the overall rating is only ever as strong as its weakest area, so a clean sweep is what produces a high score.
Food hygiene ratings nearby
The closest food businesses to Mill Hill Park Cafe, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asda Express Observatory PFS Retailers - other | 301 yards away | 5 - Very good | 9 February 2023 |
| Bank Food And Drink Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 11 April 2024 |
| BAW Pan Asian Cafe / Chachaji Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 6 May 2026 |
| Bluebelles Of Portobello Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 1 May 2025 |
| Belmont Farm Nursery And PreSchool School/college/university | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 3 July 2025 |
| Belmont Mill Hill Peparatory School School/college/university | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 16 June 2026 |
| Abracadabra Preschool Nursery (Millhill) School/college/university | 0.8 miles away | 5 - Very good | 24 January 2025 |
| Annunciation RC Junior School School/college/university | 0.8 miles away | 5 - Very good | 13 May 2025 |
Questions about Mill Hill Park Cafe
What is Mill Hill Park Cafe's food hygiene rating?
Mill Hill Park Cafe has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Barnet Council on 12 December 2023.
Is Mill Hill Park Cafe safe to eat at?
The rating covers hygiene standards found at inspection, not the food itself. At 5 out of 5, the inspector found hygiene standards at this restaurant to be very good, the top end of the scale.
When was Mill Hill Park Cafe last inspected?
Mill Hill Park Cafe was last inspected on 12 December 2023, more than 2 years ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Barnet Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Mill Hill Park Cafe?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "good", and confidence in the management of food safety "good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Mill Hill Park Cafe compare to other places in Barnet?
60% of the 2,354 rated food businesses in Barnet hold the top rating of 5, and Mill Hill Park Cafe is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Barnet Council inspects Mill Hill Park Cafe 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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