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Company Of Cooks by Compass Group UK food hygiene rating

Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Richmond-Upon-Thames

Company Of Cooks by Compass Group UK 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 22 May 2025, 13 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: The Pavillion Gardens Kew Road, Kew, TW9 3AE

How it compares in Richmond-Upon-Thames

That puts Company Of Cooks by Compass Group UK 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.

Every rated food business in Richmond-Upon-Thames
5 out of 5 1,011 73% ← Company Of Cooks by Compass Group UK
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.

What the inspector found

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 Company Of Cooks by Compass Group UK 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 Company Of Cooks by Compass Group UK, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.

Business Distance Rating Inspected
Anima Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0.3 miles away 5 - Very good 25 June 2026
Armenian Church Trust UK Limited Other catering premises 0.4 miles away 5 - Very good 13 February 2024
Arista Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0.6 miles away 5 - Very good 25 February 2025
Anya's Way Retailers - other 0.8 miles away 5 - Very good 11 April 2024
Age Concern Chiswick @ The Friendship Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0.9 miles away 5 - Very good 30 March 2023

Questions about Company Of Cooks by Compass Group UK

What is Company Of Cooks by Compass Group UK's food hygiene rating?

Company Of Cooks by Compass Group UK has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Richmond-Upon-Thames Council on 22 May 2025.

Is Company Of Cooks by Compass Group UK 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 Company Of Cooks by Compass Group UK last inspected?

Company Of Cooks by Compass Group UK was last inspected on 22 May 2025, 13 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Richmond-Upon-Thames Council rather than by the business.

What did the inspector find at Company Of Cooks by Compass Group UK?

The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "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 Company Of Cooks by Compass Group UK 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 Company Of Cooks by Compass Group UK is one of them.

Who decides the rating?

Richmond-Upon-Thames Council inspects Company Of Cooks by Compass Group UK 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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Company Of Cooks by Compass Group UK is one of 1,379 rated food businesses in Richmond upon Thames. See every hygiene rating in Richmond upon Thames

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