Shah's Halal Hendon food hygiene rating
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Barnet
Shah's Halal Hendon 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
This is a fresh result: Shah's Halal Hendon was inspected on 15 May 2026, so the rating reflects what the inspector found very recently.
Address: 182 West Hendon Broadway London, NW9 7EE
How it compares in Barnet
That puts Shah's Halal Hendon among the 1,423 places in Barnet holding top marks, 60% 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 | 1,423 | 60% | ← Shah's Halal Hendon | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 574 | 24% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 226 | 10% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 84 | 4% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 44 | 2% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 3 | <1% |
A further 513 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
Food hygiene ratings nearby
The closest food businesses to Shah's Halal Hendon, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aplomb Day Nursery Caring Premises | 124 yards away | 5 - Very good | 26 February 2026 |
| Atari-Tei Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 1 July 2026 |
| Age UK Barnet Caring Premises | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 17 June 2026 |
| Atacadao Das Carnes Retailers - other | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 10 June 2024 |
| Ashton Lodge Care Home (Lukka Care Homes Ltd) Caring Premises | 0.8 miles away | 5 - Very good | 12 December 2025 |
| Asma Trade Limited (Unit H) Retailers - other | 0.8 miles away | 5 - Very good | 28 February 2024 |
| Abracadabra Preschool Nursery School/college/university | 0.9 miles away | 5 - Very good | 12 November 2019 |
| Arthur's Coffee And Deli Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.9 miles away | 5 - Very good | 8 April 2026 |
Questions about Shah's Halal Hendon
What is Shah's Halal Hendon's food hygiene rating?
Shah's Halal Hendon has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Barnet Council on 15 May 2026.
Is Shah's Halal Hendon 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 Shah's Halal Hendon last inspected?
Shah's Halal Hendon was last inspected on 15 May 2026, a month ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Barnet Council rather than by the business.
How does Shah's Halal Hendon compare to other places in Barnet?
60% of the 2,354 rated food businesses in Barnet hold the top rating of 5, and Shah's Halal Hendon is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Barnet Council inspects Shah's Halal Hendon 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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