Jack's At The Junction food hygiene rating
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Wandsworth
Jack's At The Junction 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 4 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: 252 Lavender Hill, London, SW11 1LJ
How it compares in Wandsworth
In Wandsworth, 78% of rated places manage a 5, so Jack's At The Junction sits behind roughly 1,885 nearby businesses. 13% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 1,885 | 78% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 307 | 13% | ← Jack's At The Junction | |
| 3 out of 5 | 162 | 7% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 28 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 42 | 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 Good
- Cleanliness & condition of the building Generally satisfactory
- How well they manage food safety 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 Jack's At The Junction 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 Jack's At The Junction, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Love Tea &Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 64 yards away | 5 - Very good | 14 January 2025 |
| 2 Love Tea & Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 363 yards away | 5 - Very good | 18 March 2024 |
| Afghan Organic Shop Retailers - other | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 14 November 2025 |
| Akash Tandoori Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 28 February 2024 |
| Al Gusto Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 16 August 2025 |
| Abacus Ark Nursery Caring Premises | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 16 September 2025 |
| Abilio's Cafe & Deli Retailers - other | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 13 September 2025 |
| 21 Grams Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 30 April 2025 |
Questions about Jack's At The Junction
What is Jack's At The Junction's food hygiene rating?
Jack's At The Junction has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Wandsworth Council on 4 February 2025.
Is Jack's At The Junction 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 Jack's At The Junction last inspected?
Jack's At The Junction was last inspected on 4 February 2025, 17 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 Jack's At The Junction?
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 "good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Jack's At The Junction compare to other places in Wandsworth?
78% of the 2,428 rated food businesses in Wandsworth hold the top rating of 5, while Jack's At The Junction holds a 4. 307 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Wandsworth Council inspects Jack's At The Junction 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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