2 Lads Kitchen (Afghan Street Food) food hygiene rating
Other catering premises · Harrow
2 Lads Kitchen (Afghan Street Food) holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the business met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.
The rating: 5 - Very good
The rating dates from 27 January 2026, 5 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.
How it compares in Harrow
That puts 2 Lads Kitchen (Afghan Street Food) among the 951 places in Harrow holding top marks, 61% 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 | 951 | 61% | ← 2 Lads Kitchen (Afghan Street Food) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 358 | 23% | ||
| 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 Good
- 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 2 Lads Kitchen (Afghan Street Food) 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.
Questions about 2 Lads Kitchen (Afghan Street Food)
What is 2 Lads Kitchen (Afghan Street Food)'s food hygiene rating?
2 Lads Kitchen (Afghan Street Food) has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Harrow Council on 27 January 2026.
Is 2 Lads Kitchen (Afghan Street Food) 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 business to be very good, the top end of the scale.
When was 2 Lads Kitchen (Afghan Street Food) last inspected?
2 Lads Kitchen (Afghan Street Food) was last inspected on 27 January 2026, 5 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 2 Lads Kitchen (Afghan Street Food)?
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 "good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does 2 Lads Kitchen (Afghan Street Food) compare to other places in Harrow?
61% of the 1,551 rated food businesses in Harrow hold the top rating of 5, and 2 Lads Kitchen (Afghan Street Food) is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Harrow Council inspects 2 Lads Kitchen (Afghan Street Food) 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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