Joice Cafe food hygiene rating
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Barnet
Joice Cafe 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 6 February 2025, 17 months ago. Councils typically re-inspect higher-risk businesses every six months to two years, with well-run, low-risk places visited least often, so this is a normal gap.
Address: 45 The Broadway London, NW7 3DA
How it compares in Barnet
In Barnet, 60% of rated places manage a 5, so Joice Cafe sits behind roughly 1,423 nearby businesses. 24% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 1,423 | 60% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 577 | 24% | ← Joice Cafe | |
| 3 out of 5 | 224 | 10% | ||
| 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 Good
- Cleanliness & condition of the building Generally satisfactory
- 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 Joice 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 Joice Cafe, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bluebelles Of Portobello Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | at this address | 5 - Very good | 1 May 2025 |
| BAW Pan Asian Cafe / Chachaji Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 113 yards away | 5 - Very good | 6 May 2026 |
| Bank Food And Drink Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 117 yards away | 5 - Very good | 11 April 2024 |
| Asda Express Observatory PFS Retailers - other | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 9 February 2023 |
| Annunciation RC Junior School School/college/university | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 13 May 2025 |
| BadBoy|DopeB|ChiT|Doner|SBowl|HailC|MacJ|YV|MCI Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 13 January 2026 |
| BeCarma Retailers - other | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 28 September 2022 |
| Belmont Mill Hill Peparatory School School/college/university | 0.8 miles away | 5 - Very good | 16 June 2026 |
Questions about Joice Cafe
What is Joice Cafe's food hygiene rating?
Joice Cafe has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Barnet Council on 6 February 2025.
Is Joice Cafe 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 Joice Cafe last inspected?
Joice Cafe was last inspected on 6 February 2025, 17 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 Joice Cafe?
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 "very good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Joice Cafe compare to other places in Barnet?
60% of the 2,356 rated food businesses in Barnet hold the top rating of 5, while Joice Cafe holds a 4. 577 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Barnet Council inspects Joice 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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