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Ning?s Fresh Beef Hotpot - Chinatown food hygiene rating

Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Westminster

Ning?s Fresh Beef Hotpot - Chinatown 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 9 December 2025, 7 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: 18 Rupert Street, London, W1D 6DD

How it compares in Westminster

In Westminster, 70% of rated places manage a 5, so Ning?s Fresh Beef Hotpot - Chinatown sits behind roughly 4,511 nearby businesses. 8% of the borough shares its 3.

Every rated food business in Westminster
5 out of 5 3,663 70%
4 out of 5 848 16%
3 out of 5 393 8% ← Ning?s Fresh Beef Hotpot - Chinatown
2 out of 5 233 4%
1 out of 5 84 2%
0 out of 5 14 <1%

A further 446 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 Ning?s Fresh Beef Hotpot - Chinatown 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 Ning?s Fresh Beef Hotpot - Chinatown, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.

Business Distance Rating Inspected
1 Leicester Square Rooftop Bar and Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 119 yards away 5 - Very good 9 January 2026
404 Club Not Found Pub/bar/nightclub 153 yards away 5 - Very good 19 September 2025
27 Old Compton Street Pasta Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 264 yards away 5 - Very good 1 July 2025
40 Greek Street Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 310 yards away 5 - Very good 22 March 2025
20 Air cafe Other catering premises 338 yards away 5 - Very good 29 April 2025
76 Dean Street Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 365 yards away 5 - Very good 22 April 2025
1 Warwick Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 383 yards away 5 - Very good 29 April 2025
3 Greek Street Retailers - other 0.3 miles away 5 - Very good 15 June 2022

Questions about Ning?s Fresh Beef Hotpot - Chinatown

What is Ning?s Fresh Beef Hotpot - Chinatown's food hygiene rating?

Ning?s Fresh Beef Hotpot - Chinatown has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (generally satisfactory), given by Westminster Council on 9 December 2025.

Is Ning?s Fresh Beef Hotpot - Chinatown 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 Ning?s Fresh Beef Hotpot - Chinatown last inspected?

Ning?s Fresh Beef Hotpot - Chinatown was last inspected on 9 December 2025, 7 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Westminster Council rather than by the business.

What did the inspector find at Ning?s Fresh Beef Hotpot - Chinatown?

The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "generally satisfactory", 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 Ning?s Fresh Beef Hotpot - Chinatown compare to other places in Westminster?

70% of the 5,235 rated food businesses in Westminster hold the top rating of 5, while Ning?s Fresh Beef Hotpot - Chinatown holds a 3. 393 places in the area share that rating.

Who decides the rating?

Westminster Council inspects Ning?s Fresh Beef Hotpot - Chinatown 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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