Caravan Coffee Roasters @ Lambworks food hygiene rating
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Islington
Caravan Coffee Roasters @ Lambworks 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 7 August 2024, 23 months ago. That is getting on for the longest gap councils usually leave, so the score may not reflect how the business is run today.
Address: Caravan Coffee Roasters @ Lambworks, Lamb Works, North Road, N7 9DP
How it compares in Islington
That puts Caravan Coffee Roasters @ Lambworks among the 1,536 places in Islington holding top marks, 64% 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 | 1,536 | 64% | ← Caravan Coffee Roasters @ Lambworks | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 470 | 20% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 265 | 11% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 88 | 4% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 48 | 2% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 1 | <1% |
A further 179 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 Very 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 Caravan Coffee Roasters @ Lambworks 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 Caravan Coffee Roasters @ Lambworks, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| 320 Cale Off Licence & Post Office Retailers - other | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 19 May 2017 |
| Abbey Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub | 0.9 miles away | 5 - Very good | 28 November 2025 |
| Aces and Eights Saloon Bar Pub/bar/nightclub | 0.9 miles away | 5 - Very good | 8 February 2023 |
Questions about Caravan Coffee Roasters @ Lambworks
What is Caravan Coffee Roasters @ Lambworks's food hygiene rating?
Caravan Coffee Roasters @ Lambworks has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Islington Council on 7 August 2024.
Is Caravan Coffee Roasters @ Lambworks 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 Caravan Coffee Roasters @ Lambworks last inspected?
Caravan Coffee Roasters @ Lambworks was last inspected on 7 August 2024, 23 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Islington Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Caravan Coffee Roasters @ Lambworks?
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 "very good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Caravan Coffee Roasters @ Lambworks compare to other places in Islington?
64% of the 2,408 rated food businesses in Islington hold the top rating of 5, and Caravan Coffee Roasters @ Lambworks is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Islington Council inspects Caravan Coffee Roasters @ Lambworks 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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