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Jollof Zone food hygiene rating

Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Barnet

Jollof Zone 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 12 September 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: 240 Station Road Edgware, HA8 7AU

How it compares in Barnet

In Barnet, 60% of rated places manage a 5, so Jollof Zone sits behind roughly 1,423 nearby businesses. 24% of the borough shares its 4.

Every rated food business in Barnet
5 out of 5 1,423 60%
4 out of 5 575 24% ← Jollof Zone
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 512 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.

What the inspector found

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 Jollof Zone 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 Jollof Zone, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.

Business Distance Rating Inspected
At Nanas Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 62 yards away 5 - Very good 23 October 2025
Baskin Robbins Takeaway/sandwich shop 62 yards away 5 - Very good 18 October 2022
Amaretto Ristorante & Pizzeria Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 89 yards away 5 - Very good 6 September 2024
Basar Retailers - other 120 yards away 5 - Very good 20 November 2025
ABC Kidz Caring Premises 142 yards away 5 - Very good 12 January 2022
Aroma Caterers Ltd @ School/college/university 0.3 miles away 5 - Very good 26 November 2025
Aviv Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0.4 miles away 5 - Very good 25 July 2025
Alcohol Delivery 24x7 / 24x7 Alcohol, Vape, cigarettes Distributors/Transporters 0.4 miles away 5 - Very good 19 December 2024

Questions about Jollof Zone

What is Jollof Zone's food hygiene rating?

Jollof Zone has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Barnet Council on 12 September 2023.

Is Jollof Zone 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 Jollof Zone last inspected?

Jollof Zone was last inspected on 12 September 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 Jollof Zone?

The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "very good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "generally satisfactory", and confidence in the management of food safety "generally satisfactory". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.

How does Jollof Zone compare to other places in Barnet?

60% of the 2,355 rated food businesses in Barnet hold the top rating of 5, while Jollof Zone holds a 4. 575 places in the area share that rating.

Who decides the rating?

Barnet Council inspects Jollof Zone 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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