Bibi's Cullum Street food hygiene rating
Takeaway/sandwich shop · City of London Corporation
Bibi's Cullum Street holds a 4, meaning hygiene standards at the takeaway 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 26 June 2025, 12 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: 16 Cullum Street, London, EC3M 7JJ
How it compares in City of London Corporation
In City of London Corporation, 88% of rated places manage a 5, so Bibi's Cullum Street sits behind roughly 1,480 nearby businesses. 7% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 1,480 | 88% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 125 | 7% | ← Bibi's Cullum Street | |
| 3 out of 5 | 35 | 2% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 29 | 2% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 14 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 2 | <1% |
A further 116 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 Good
- How well they manage food safety Generally satisfactory
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 Bibi's Cullum Street 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 Bibi's Cullum Street, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Stories Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 169 yards away | 5 - Very good | 13 March 2026 |
| 10th Floor Coffee Bar - CFC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 251 yards away | 5 - Very good | 26 November 2025 |
| 8 Bishopsgate By Rhubarb Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 251 yards away | 5 - Very good | 10 March 2026 |
| Abokado Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 437 yards away | 5 - Very good | 17 June 2026 |
| 3 Leaf Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 29 May 2026 |
| 1947 Restaurant, Bar & Pizza Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 2 December 2025 |
| A & A Best Food Other catering premises | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 27 January 2025 |
| 68 & Shanghai Pub/bar/nightclub | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 27 May 2026 |
Questions about Bibi's Cullum Street
What is Bibi's Cullum Street's food hygiene rating?
Bibi's Cullum Street has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by City of London Corporation Council on 26 June 2025.
Is Bibi's Cullum Street 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 takeaway to be good, the top end of the scale.
When was Bibi's Cullum Street last inspected?
Bibi's Cullum Street was last inspected on 26 June 2025, 12 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by City of London Corporation Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Bibi's Cullum Street?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "good", and confidence in the management of food safety "generally satisfactory". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Bibi's Cullum Street compare to other places in City of London Corporation?
88% of the 1,685 rated food businesses in City of London Corporation hold the top rating of 5, while Bibi's Cullum Street holds a 4. 125 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
City of London Corporation Council inspects Bibi's Cullum Street 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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