The Drop by Dropshot coffee food hygiene rating
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Wandsworth
The Drop by Dropshot coffee 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 15 August 2025, 10 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: Unit 1 East Putney Underground Station Upper Richmond Road, London, SW15 2SZ
How it compares in Wandsworth
That puts The Drop by Dropshot coffee among the 1,887 places in Wandsworth holding top marks, 78% 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 | 1,887 | 78% | ← The Drop by Dropshot coffee | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 307 | 13% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 162 | 7% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 27 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 41 | 2% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 4 | <1% |
A further 453 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
What the inspector found
- Hygienic food handling Very good
- Cleanliness & condition of the building Very 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 The Drop by Dropshot coffee 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 Drop by Dropshot coffee, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adada Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 134 yards away | 5 - Very good | 1 August 2025 |
| All Saints Church Homeless Meals And Playgroup Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 4 July 2024 |
| Abacus Ark Nursery Caring Premises | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 21 May 2026 |
| Alexander House Nursery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.8 miles away | 5 - Very good | 10 June 2026 |
| Afuego Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.8 miles away | 5 - Very good | 2 October 2025 |
| Akash Indian Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0.8 miles away | 5 - Very good | 17 April 2025 |
| Aggelos Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.9 miles away | 5 - Very good | 27 February 2025 |
| 1910 Retailers - other | 1.0 miles away | 5 - Very good | 11 February 2026 |
Questions about The Drop by Dropshot coffee
What is The Drop by Dropshot coffee's food hygiene rating?
The Drop by Dropshot coffee has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Wandsworth Council on 15 August 2025.
Is The Drop by Dropshot coffee 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 The Drop by Dropshot coffee last inspected?
The Drop by Dropshot coffee was last inspected on 15 August 2025, 10 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Wandsworth Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at The Drop by Dropshot coffee?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "very good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "very 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 The Drop by Dropshot coffee compare to other places in Wandsworth?
78% of the 2,428 rated food businesses in Wandsworth hold the top rating of 5, and The Drop by Dropshot coffee is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Wandsworth Council inspects The Drop by Dropshot coffee 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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