Caffe nero food hygiene rating
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Southwark
Caffe nero 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
The rating dates from 6 October 2025, 9 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: G4 Oxo Tower Wharf, Bargehouse Street, SE1 9PH
How it compares in Southwark
In Southwark, 72% of rated places manage a 5, so Caffe nero sits behind roughly 2,138 nearby businesses. 18% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 2,138 | 72% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 535 | 18% | ← Caffe nero | |
| 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.
Food hygiene ratings nearby
The closest food businesses to Caffe nero, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 rebel Retailers - other | 119 yards away | 5 - Very good | 29 March 2019 |
| 180 Pizza Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 16 June 2022 |
| A & d news Retailers - other | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 26 January 2021 |
| 42 Holborn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 25 January 2024 |
| 21 West Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 23 February 2025 |
| 56 WS Wine Bar & Shop Pub/bar/nightclub | 0.8 miles away | 5 - Very good | 22 November 2022 |
| 13 acre orchard Retailers - other | 0.8 miles away | 5 - Very good | 4 February 2025 |
| 87 Barts Other catering premises | 0.8 miles away | 5 - Very good | 26 February 2026 |
Questions about Caffe nero
What is Caffe nero's food hygiene rating?
Caffe nero has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Southwark Council on 6 October 2025.
Is Caffe nero 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 Caffe nero last inspected?
Caffe nero was last inspected on 6 October 2025, 9 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Southwark Council rather than by the business.
How does Caffe nero compare to other places in Southwark?
72% of the 2,978 rated food businesses in Southwark hold the top rating of 5, while Caffe nero holds a 4. 535 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Southwark Council inspects Caffe nero 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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