Carul cu Bucate food hygiene rating
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Harrow
Carul cu Bucate 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 6 October 2025, 9 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: 130 Kenton Road, Harrow, HA3 8AL
How it compares in Harrow
In Harrow, 61% of rated places manage a 5, so Carul cu Bucate sits behind roughly 951 nearby businesses. 23% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 951 | 61% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 358 | 23% | ← Carul cu Bucate | |
| 3 out of 5 | 147 | 9% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 63 | 4% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 27 | 2% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 5 | <1% |
A further 332 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 Carul cu Bucate 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 Carul cu Bucate, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| 963Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 114 yards away | 5 - Very good | 20 October 2025 |
| Argos Ltd Retailers - other | 199 yards away | 5 - Very good | 13 August 2022 |
| Achieve together Caring Premises | 254 yards away | 5 - Very good | 19 September 2024 |
| Aramark UK Ltd - Canteen & The Forum Coffee Shop School/college/university | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 7 November 2025 |
| ActiKid Ltd and ActiHealth Ltd Retailers - other | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 4 May 2023 |
| Ancona Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 4 February 2026 |
| Baar Baar Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 19 November 2024 |
| Adore Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 10 September 2024 |
Questions about Carul cu Bucate
What is Carul cu Bucate's food hygiene rating?
Carul cu Bucate has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Harrow Council on 6 October 2025.
Is Carul cu Bucate 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 Carul cu Bucate last inspected?
Carul cu Bucate was last inspected on 6 October 2025, 9 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Harrow Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Carul cu Bucate?
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 Carul cu Bucate compare to other places in Harrow?
61% of the 1,551 rated food businesses in Harrow hold the top rating of 5, while Carul cu Bucate holds a 4. 358 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Harrow Council inspects Carul cu Bucate 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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