Camden Arts Centre Cafe food hygiene rating
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Camden
Camden Arts Centre Cafe holds a 4, meaning hygiene standards at the restaurant are good. It is a solid result, the inspector found nothing serious, though a 5 was just out of reach.
The rating: 4 - Good
This is a fresh result: Camden Arts Centre Cafe was inspected on 21 May 2026, so the rating reflects what the inspector found very recently.
Address: Camden Arts Centre, Arkwright Road, NW3 6DG
How it compares in Camden
In Camden, 59% of rated places manage a 5, so Camden Arts Centre Cafe sits behind roughly 1,993 nearby businesses. 19% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 1,993 | 59% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 654 | 19% | ← Camden Arts Centre Cafe | |
| 3 out of 5 | 457 | 14% | ||
| 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
- Hygienic food handling Generally satisfactory
- Cleanliness & condition of the building Very 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 Camden Arts Centre Cafe 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 Camden Arts Centre Cafe, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aldi Stores Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 431 yards away | 5 - Very good | 19 December 2023 |
| Age UK Camden Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 31 October 2024 |
| 28 Church Row Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 10 December 2020 |
| 12TH Street Burger Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 20 January 2026 |
| Acol Bridge Club Pub/bar/nightclub | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 16 March 2023 |
| Air Studios Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 29 September 2023 |
| Acol Nursery Caring Premises | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 3 January 2024 |
| Abbey Community Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.8 miles away | 5 - Very good | 30 October 2024 |
Questions about Camden Arts Centre Cafe
What is Camden Arts Centre Cafe's food hygiene rating?
Camden Arts Centre Cafe has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Camden Council on 21 May 2026.
Is Camden Arts Centre Cafe 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 restaurant to be good, the top end of the scale.
When was Camden Arts Centre Cafe last inspected?
Camden Arts Centre Cafe was last inspected on 21 May 2026, a month 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 Camden Arts Centre Cafe?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "generally satisfactory", the cleanliness and condition of the building "very 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 Camden Arts Centre Cafe compare to other places in Camden?
59% of the 3,373 rated food businesses in Camden hold the top rating of 5, while Camden Arts Centre Cafe holds a 4. 654 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Camden Council inspects Camden Arts Centre Cafe 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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