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German Doner Kebab food hygiene rating

Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Camden

German Doner Kebab holds a 3: generally satisfactory. The restaurant met the legal standard, but the inspector recorded enough minor issues that it fell short of a good or very good rating.

The rating: 3 - Generally satisfactory

The rating dates from 28 July 2025, 11 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: Market Hall, Camden Lock Place, NW1 8AF

How it compares in Camden

In Camden, 59% of rated places manage a 5, so German Doner Kebab sits behind roughly 2,647 nearby businesses. 14% of the borough shares its 3.

Every rated food business in Camden
5 out of 5 1,993 59%
4 out of 5 654 19%
3 out of 5 457 14% ← German Doner Kebab
2 out of 5 127 4%
1 out of 5 90 3%
0 out of 5 52 2%

A further 924 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 German Doner Kebab 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 German Doner Kebab, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.

Business Distance Rating Inspected
3 Locks Brewery Pub/bar/nightclub 271 yards away 5 - Very good 5 April 2023
103 Parkway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0.3 miles away 5 - Very good 22 January 2024
Abbey Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 0.4 miles away 5 - Very good 28 November 2025
130 Primrose Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0.5 miles away 5 - Very good 24 June 2026
113 KTV & Korean Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1.0 miles away 5 - Very good 24 June 2025

Questions about German Doner Kebab

What is German Doner Kebab's food hygiene rating?

German Doner Kebab has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (generally satisfactory), given by Camden Council on 28 July 2025.

Is German Doner Kebab safe to eat at?

A 3 means the restaurant met the legal standard, so it is lawful to eat there, but the inspector recorded issues that stopped it scoring higher. It is the middle of the scale.

When was German Doner Kebab last inspected?

German Doner Kebab was last inspected on 28 July 2025, 11 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Camden Council rather than by the business.

What did the inspector find at German Doner Kebab?

The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "generally satisfactory", the cleanliness and condition of the building "generally satisfactory", and confidence in the management of food safety "generally satisfactory". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.

How does German Doner Kebab compare to other places in Camden?

59% of the 3,373 rated food businesses in Camden hold the top rating of 5, while German Doner Kebab holds a 3. 457 places in the area share that rating.

Who decides the rating?

Camden Council inspects German Doner Kebab 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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