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Rara Dining food hygiene rating

Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Hillingdon

Rara Dining holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the restaurant met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.

The rating: 5 - Very good

The rating dates from 18 March 2026, 3 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: 528-530 Victoria Road, HA4 0HD

How it compares in Hillingdon

That puts Rara Dining among the 1,285 places in Hillingdon holding top marks, 64% 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.

Every rated food business in Hillingdon
5 out of 5 1,285 64% ← Rara Dining
4 out of 5 356 18%
3 out of 5 202 10%
2 out of 5 48 2%
1 out of 5 100 5%
0 out of 5 16 1%

A further 226 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 Rara Dining 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 Rara Dining, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.

Business Distance Rating Inspected
Asda Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 238 yards away 5 - Very good 2 October 2024
Asda Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 238 yards away 5 - Very good 10 June 2025
B&M Retail Stores Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 395 yards away 5 - Very good 7 April 2026
Bourne Primary School School/college/university 0.3 miles away 5 - Very good 8 September 2025
Aldi Stores Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 0.4 miles away 5 - Very good 29 October 2019
Bright Horizons Family Solutions Caring Premises 0.5 miles away 5 - Very good 3 December 2025
B & P Fine Foods London Distributors/Transporters 0.6 miles away 5 - Very good 25 March 2026
Brackenbridge Care Home Caring Premises 0.7 miles away 5 - Very good 2 October 2025

Questions about Rara Dining

What is Rara Dining's food hygiene rating?

Rara Dining has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Hillingdon Council on 18 March 2026.

Is Rara Dining 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 restaurant to be very good, the top end of the scale.

When was Rara Dining last inspected?

Rara Dining was last inspected on 18 March 2026, 3 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Hillingdon Council rather than by the business.

What did the inspector find at Rara Dining?

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 Rara Dining compare to other places in Hillingdon?

64% of the 2,007 rated food businesses in Hillingdon hold the top rating of 5, and Rara Dining is one of them.

Who decides the rating?

Hillingdon Council inspects Rara Dining 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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The official record is held by the council: http://www.hillingdon.gov.uk/foodsafety

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