The Gentlemen Baristas Holborn food hygiene rating
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Camden
The Gentlemen Baristas Holborn 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
The rating dates from 11 November 2019, more than 6 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: Unit 3, 1 New Oxford Street, WC1A 1NU
How it compares in Camden
In Camden, 59% of rated places manage a 5, so The Gentlemen Baristas Holborn sits behind roughly 1,993 nearby businesses. 19% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 1,993 | 59% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 654 | 19% | ← The Gentlemen Baristas Holborn | |
| 3 out of 5 | 457 | 14% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 127 | 4% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 90 | 3% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 52 | 2% |
A further 924 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 Generally satisfactory
- 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 The Gentlemen Baristas Holborn 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 The Gentlemen Baristas Holborn, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| 42 Holborn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 367 yards away | 5 - Very good | 25 January 2024 |
| 21 Soho Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 27 September 2024 |
| 3 Greek Street Retailers - other | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 15 June 2022 |
| 40 Greek Street Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 22 March 2025 |
| 27 Old Compton Street Pasta Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 1 July 2025 |
| 76 Dean Street Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 22 April 2025 |
| 180 Pizza Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 16 June 2022 |
| 404 Club Not Found Pub/bar/nightclub | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 19 September 2025 |
Questions about The Gentlemen Baristas Holborn
What is The Gentlemen Baristas Holborn's food hygiene rating?
The Gentlemen Baristas Holborn has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Camden Council on 11 November 2019.
Is The Gentlemen Baristas Holborn 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 The Gentlemen Baristas Holborn last inspected?
The Gentlemen Baristas Holborn was last inspected on 11 November 2019, more than 6 years ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Camden Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at The Gentlemen Baristas Holborn?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "generally satisfactory", and confidence in the management of food safety "good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does The Gentlemen Baristas Holborn compare to other places in Camden?
59% of the 3,373 rated food businesses in Camden hold the top rating of 5, while The Gentlemen Baristas Holborn holds a 4. 654 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Camden Council inspects The Gentlemen Baristas Holborn 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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