The Mitre food hygiene rating
Pub/bar/nightclub · Kensington and Chelsea
The Mitre holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the pub met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.
The rating: 5 - Very good
The rating dates from 14 May 2025, 14 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: Public House, 40 Holland Park Avenue, London, W11 3QY
How it compares in Kensington and Chelsea
That puts The Mitre among the 1,609 places in Kensington and Chelsea holding top marks, 88% 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 | 1,609 | 88% | ← The Mitre | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 158 | 9% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 51 | 3% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 9 | <1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 7 | <1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
A further 168 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
Food hygiene ratings nearby
The closest food businesses to The Mitre, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acorn Nursery School School/college/university | 433 yards away | 5 - Very good | 17 September 2025 |
| 114 KCS Ltd Retailers - other | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 5 February 2025 |
| 240 Project Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 11 November 2024 |
| 101 West Retailers - other | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 26 September 2025 |
| Adora Pizza Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 30 July 2024 |
| Abu Maher Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0.8 miles away | 5 - Very good | 30 September 2023 |
| Adoratrices Convent Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 0.8 miles away | 5 - Very good | 12 February 2025 |
| Acai Berry Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.8 miles away | 5 - Very good | 23 August 2024 |
Questions about The Mitre
What is The Mitre's food hygiene rating?
The Mitre has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Kensington and Chelsea Council on 14 May 2025.
Is The Mitre 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 pub to be very good, the top end of the scale.
When was The Mitre last inspected?
The Mitre was last inspected on 14 May 2025, 14 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Kensington and Chelsea Council rather than by the business.
How does The Mitre compare to other places in Kensington and Chelsea?
88% of the 1,834 rated food businesses in Kensington and Chelsea hold the top rating of 5, and The Mitre is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Kensington and Chelsea Council inspects The Mitre 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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