Finnish church in london food hygiene rating
Other catering premises · Southwark
Finnish church in london holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the business met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.
The rating: 5 - Very good
The rating dates from 8 May 2024, more than 2 years ago. A lot can change in a kitchen in that time, and a rating this old says more about the business then than now. Councils prioritise re-inspecting higher-risk premises, so a long gap often means the business is considered low-risk.
Address: 33, Albion Street, SE16 7HZ
How it compares in Southwark
That puts Finnish church in london among the 2,138 places in Southwark holding top marks, 72% 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 | 2,138 | 72% | ← Finnish church in london | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 535 | 18% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 226 | 8% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 56 | 2% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 21 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 2 | <1% |
A further 251 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
What the inspector found
- Hygienic food handling Good
- Cleanliness & condition of the building Very good
- How well they manage food safety Good
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 Finnish church in london 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 Finnish church in london, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accent catering ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 76 yards away | 5 - Very good | 24 September 2025 |
| 1882 events ltd t/achick n sours Other catering premises | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 7 August 2025 |
| African fruit & veg Retailers - other | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 11 June 2019 |
| Admiral Other catering premises | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 23 July 2025 |
| 5 Steps Community Nursery Caring Premises | 0.8 miles away | 5 - Very good | 26 November 2025 |
| Against the grain cidery ltd Pub/bar/nightclub | 0.9 miles away | 5 - Very good | 15 November 2025 |
| 24 express Retailers - other | 1.0 miles away | 5 - Very good | 6 January 2026 |
Questions about Finnish church in london
What is Finnish church in london's food hygiene rating?
Finnish church in london has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Southwark Council on 8 May 2024.
Is Finnish church in london 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 business to be very good, the top end of the scale.
When was Finnish church in london last inspected?
Finnish church in london was last inspected on 8 May 2024, more than 2 years ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Southwark Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Finnish church in london?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "very good", and confidence in the management of food safety "good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Finnish church in london compare to other places in Southwark?
72% of the 2,978 rated food businesses in Southwark hold the top rating of 5, and Finnish church in london is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Southwark Council inspects Finnish church in london 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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