Bigoli Fresh Pasta food hygiene rating
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Hackney
Bigoli Fresh Pasta 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 23 August 2023, more than 2 years ago. A lot can change in a kitchen in that time, and a rating this old says more about the business then than now. Councils prioritise re-inspecting higher-risk premises, so a long gap often means the business is considered low-risk.
Address: 123 City Road, Hackney, EC1V 1JB
How it compares in Hackney
In Hackney, 66% of rated places manage a 5, so Bigoli Fresh Pasta sits behind roughly 1,470 nearby businesses. 19% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 1,470 | 66% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 422 | 19% | ← Bigoli Fresh Pasta | |
| 3 out of 5 | 215 | 10% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 78 | 4% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 28 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 5 | <1% |
A further 395 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 Good
- 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 Bigoli Fresh Pasta 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 Bigoli Fresh Pasta, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Paul Street Pub/bar/nightclub | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 6 August 2024 |
| A J News Retailers - other | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 1 October 2018 |
| A Pinch of Salt Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 20 April 2026 |
| 081 Pizzeria Napoletana Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 6 October 2025 |
| 1930 Coffee Company Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 30 June 2026 |
| A&O Shearman LLP Other catering premises | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 8 October 2025 |
| 2nigerianboys Mobile caterer | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 25 October 2025 |
| 88 Beans Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 11 April 2025 |
Questions about Bigoli Fresh Pasta
What is Bigoli Fresh Pasta's food hygiene rating?
Bigoli Fresh Pasta has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Hackney Council on 23 August 2023.
Is Bigoli Fresh Pasta 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 Bigoli Fresh Pasta last inspected?
Bigoli Fresh Pasta was last inspected on 23 August 2023, more than 2 years ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Hackney Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Bigoli Fresh Pasta?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "generally satisfactory", the cleanliness and condition of the building "good", and confidence in the management of food safety "good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Bigoli Fresh Pasta compare to other places in Hackney?
66% of the 2,218 rated food businesses in Hackney hold the top rating of 5, while Bigoli Fresh Pasta holds a 4. 422 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Hackney Council inspects Bigoli Fresh Pasta 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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