Orpheus Taverna food hygiene rating
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Richmond-Upon-Thames
Orpheus Taverna 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 10 July 2025, 12 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: 369 Richmond Road, Twickenham, TW1 2EJ
How it compares in Richmond-Upon-Thames
That puts Orpheus Taverna among the 1,011 places in Richmond-Upon-Thames holding top marks, 73% 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 | 1,011 | 73% | ← Orpheus Taverna | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 239 | 17% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 105 | 8% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 13 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 23 | 2% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 1 | <1% |
A further 162 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
Food hygiene ratings nearby
The closest food businesses to Orpheus Taverna, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| A Cena Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 210 yards away | 5 - Very good | 10 September 2025 |
| Bills Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 10 November 2025 |
| Be At One Pub/bar/nightclub | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 5 March 2024 |
| Adesso Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 16 April 2025 |
| Books on the Rise Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 4 June 2026 |
| Bonne Bouche Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 2 October 2024 |
| Al Boccon Di Vino Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 28 October 2025 |
| Big Mum's Samosas Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 6 March 2026 |
Questions about Orpheus Taverna
What is Orpheus Taverna's food hygiene rating?
Orpheus Taverna has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Richmond-Upon-Thames Council on 10 July 2025.
Is Orpheus Taverna 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 Orpheus Taverna last inspected?
Orpheus Taverna was last inspected on 10 July 2025, 12 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Richmond-Upon-Thames Council rather than by the business.
How does Orpheus Taverna compare to other places in Richmond-Upon-Thames?
73% of the 1,392 rated food businesses in Richmond-Upon-Thames hold the top rating of 5, and Orpheus Taverna is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Richmond-Upon-Thames Council inspects Orpheus Taverna 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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