Smashnbite food hygiene rating
Other catering premises · Harrow
Smashnbite holds a 4, meaning hygiene standards at the business 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 15 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.
Address: 504 Northolt Road, Harrow, HA2 8HA
How it compares in Harrow
In Harrow, 61% of rated places manage a 5, so Smashnbite 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% | ← Smashnbite | |
| 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 Very 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 Smashnbite 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 Smashnbite, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asda Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 71 yards away | 5 - Very good | 27 May 2025 |
| Aldi Stores Ltd. Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 10 April 2025 |
| Alpine Food & Wine Retailers - other | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 30 April 2025 |
| Ambala Foods Ltd Retailers - other | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 15 July 2025 |
| Abis Supermarket Other catering premises | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 5 December 2024 |
| Alwalyma Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 31 October 2024 |
| Best Booze Food & Wine Retailers - other | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 8 April 2024 |
| Adam's Burgers Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 14 November 2025 |
Questions about Smashnbite
What is Smashnbite's food hygiene rating?
Smashnbite has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Harrow Council on 15 January 2026.
Is Smashnbite 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 business to be good, the top end of the scale.
When was Smashnbite last inspected?
Smashnbite was last inspected on 15 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 Smashnbite?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "very 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 Smashnbite compare to other places in Harrow?
61% of the 1,551 rated food businesses in Harrow hold the top rating of 5, while Smashnbite holds a 4. 358 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Harrow Council inspects Smashnbite 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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