Walk & Eat Cafe food hygiene rating
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Barnet
Walk & Eat Cafe holds a 3: generally satisfactory. The restaurant met the legal standard, but the inspector recorded enough minor issues that it fell short of a good or very good rating.
The rating: 3 - Generally satisfactory
The rating dates from 24 October 2024, 20 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: Edgware Bus Depot Approach Road Edgware, HA8 7AN
How it compares in Barnet
In Barnet, 60% of rated places manage a 5, so Walk & Eat Cafe sits behind roughly 2,000 nearby businesses. 10% of the borough shares its 3.
| 5 out of 5 | 1,423 | 60% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 577 | 24% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 224 | 10% | ← Walk & Eat Cafe | |
| 2 out of 5 | 84 | 4% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 45 | 2% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 3 | <1% |
A further 511 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
What the inspector found
- Hygienic food handling Generally satisfactory
- Cleanliness & condition of the building Generally satisfactory
- How well they manage food safety Generally satisfactory
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 Walk & Eat 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 Walk & Eat Cafe, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| ABC Kidz Caring Premises | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 12 January 2022 |
| Aviv Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 25 July 2025 |
| Alcohol Delivery 24x7 / 24x7 Alcohol, Vape, cigarettes Distributors/Transporters | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 19 December 2024 |
| At Nanas Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 23 October 2025 |
| Baskin Robbins Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 18 October 2022 |
| Basar Retailers - other | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 20 November 2025 |
| Amaretto Ristorante & Pizzeria Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 6 September 2024 |
| Aroma Caterers Ltd @ School/college/university | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 26 November 2025 |
Questions about Walk & Eat Cafe
What is Walk & Eat Cafe's food hygiene rating?
Walk & Eat Cafe has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (generally satisfactory), given by Barnet Council on 24 October 2024.
Is Walk & Eat Cafe safe to eat at?
A 3 means the restaurant met the legal standard, so it is lawful to eat there, but the inspector recorded issues that stopped it scoring higher. It is the middle of the scale.
When was Walk & Eat Cafe last inspected?
Walk & Eat Cafe was last inspected on 24 October 2024, 20 months 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 Walk & Eat Cafe?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "generally satisfactory", 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 Walk & Eat Cafe compare to other places in Barnet?
60% of the 2,356 rated food businesses in Barnet hold the top rating of 5, while Walk & Eat Cafe holds a 3. 224 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Barnet Council inspects Walk & Eat 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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