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Cozy Woods Formerly Mrs Wong food hygiene rating

Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Lambeth

Cozy Woods Formerly Mrs Wong 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 20 November 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: 179 Streatham High Road, London, SW16 6EG

How it compares in Lambeth

In Lambeth, 61% of rated places manage a 5, so Cozy Woods Formerly Mrs Wong sits behind roughly 2,008 nearby businesses. 10% of the borough shares its 3.

Every rated food business in Lambeth
5 out of 5 1,473 61%
4 out of 5 535 22%
3 out of 5 238 10% ← Cozy Woods Formerly Mrs Wong
2 out of 5 76 3%
1 out of 5 72 3%
0 out of 5 4 <1%

A further 236 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 Cozy Woods Formerly Mrs Wong 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 Cozy Woods Formerly Mrs Wong, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.

Business Distance Rating Inspected
Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 330 yards away 5 - Very good 22 March 2025
Ace Base Clubs School/college/university 0.7 miles away 5 - Very good 23 September 2019
Abbey Uplands Care Home Caring Premises 0.7 miles away 5 - Very good 2 December 2025
Abacus Nursery School Caring Premises 0.7 miles away 5 - Very good 24 March 2026
Abacus Nursery Caring Premises 0.9 miles away 5 - Very good 12 May 2025
Aashna House Caring Premises 0.9 miles away 5 - Very good 5 December 2025
Al Bayt Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0.9 miles away 5 - Very good 19 August 2024

Questions about Cozy Woods Formerly Mrs Wong

What is Cozy Woods Formerly Mrs Wong's food hygiene rating?

Cozy Woods Formerly Mrs Wong has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (generally satisfactory), given by Lambeth Council on 20 November 2025.

Is Cozy Woods Formerly Mrs Wong 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 Cozy Woods Formerly Mrs Wong last inspected?

Cozy Woods Formerly Mrs Wong was last inspected on 20 November 2025, 7 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Lambeth Council rather than by the business.

What did the inspector find at Cozy Woods Formerly Mrs Wong?

The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "generally satisfactory", the cleanliness and condition of the building "generally satisfactory", and confidence in the management of food safety "generally satisfactory". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.

How does Cozy Woods Formerly Mrs Wong compare to other places in Lambeth?

61% of the 2,398 rated food businesses in Lambeth hold the top rating of 5, while Cozy Woods Formerly Mrs Wong holds a 3. 238 places in the area share that rating.

Who decides the rating?

Lambeth Council inspects Cozy Woods Formerly Mrs Wong 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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