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The Strudel Cafe food hygiene rating

Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Barnet

The Strudel 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

The rating dates from 17 March 2026, 3 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: 80 East End Road London, N3 2SY

How it compares in Barnet

In Barnet, 60% of rated places manage a 5, so The Strudel Cafe sits behind roughly 1,423 nearby businesses. 24% of the borough shares its 4.

Every rated food business in Barnet
5 out of 5 1,423 60%
4 out of 5 574 24% ← The Strudel Cafe
3 out of 5 226 10%
2 out of 5 84 4%
1 out of 5 44 2%
0 out of 5 3 <1%

A further 513 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 The Strudel 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 The Strudel Cafe, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.

Business Distance Rating Inspected
Avenue House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0.3 miles away 5 - Very good 9 June 2026
93ºC Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0.4 miles away 5 - Very good 29 October 2025
B Green Retailers - other 0.6 miles away 5 - Very good 26 May 2022
Basilico Takeaway/sandwich shop 0.6 miles away 5 - Very good 21 April 2026
Atariya Foods Golders Green Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0.7 miles away 5 - Very good 29 May 2026
Annie's Freehouse Pub/bar/nightclub 0.7 miles away 5 - Very good 25 May 2021
A - Z Grocers Retailers - other 0.7 miles away 5 - Very good 29 May 2025
Bekem's Food Store Retailers - other 0.8 miles away 5 - Very good 10 July 2021

Questions about The Strudel Cafe

What is The Strudel Cafe's food hygiene rating?

The Strudel Cafe has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Barnet Council on 17 March 2026.

Is The Strudel 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 The Strudel Cafe last inspected?

The Strudel Cafe was last inspected on 17 March 2026, 3 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Barnet Council rather than by the business.

What did the inspector find at The Strudel Cafe?

The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "very good", 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 The Strudel Cafe compare to other places in Barnet?

60% of the 2,354 rated food businesses in Barnet hold the top rating of 5, while The Strudel Cafe holds a 4. 574 places in the area share that rating.

Who decides the rating?

Barnet Council inspects The Strudel 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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