Italian Secret / 2 Full (Unit 101) food hygiene rating
Retailers - other · Brent
Italian Secret / 2 Full (Unit 101) holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the shop met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.
The rating: 5 - Very good
The rating dates from 13 April 2026, 2 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: Unit 101, Dephna House, 14 Cumberland Avenue, NW10 7QL
How it compares in Brent
That puts Italian Secret / 2 Full (Unit 101) among the 1,654 places in Brent holding top marks, 74% 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 | 1,654 | 74% | ← Italian Secret / 2 Full (Unit 101) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 333 | 15% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 123 | 6% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 75 | 3% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 31 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 8 | <1% |
A further 264 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 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 Italian Secret / 2 Full (Unit 101) 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 Italian Secret / 2 Full (Unit 101), nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ammoura Ltd Manufacturers/packers | 254 yards away | 5 - Very good | 31 March 2025 |
| Al-Habib's Trailer Mobile caterer | 375 yards away | 5 - Very good | 19 March 2025 |
| A'wa Coffee Retailers - other | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 8 June 2023 |
| Abbey Point Cafe & Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 6 August 2025 |
| Albeit Alarabi Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 12 June 2025 |
| Al Enam Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 4 July 2025 |
| 1070 Kitchen Manufacturers/packers | 0.8 miles away | 5 - Very good | 3 December 2025 |
| Ace Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.8 miles away | 5 - Very good | 21 December 2024 |
Questions about Italian Secret / 2 Full (Unit 101)
What is Italian Secret / 2 Full (Unit 101)'s food hygiene rating?
Italian Secret / 2 Full (Unit 101) has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Brent Council on 13 April 2026.
Is Italian Secret / 2 Full (Unit 101) 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 shop to be very good, the top end of the scale.
When was Italian Secret / 2 Full (Unit 101) last inspected?
Italian Secret / 2 Full (Unit 101) was last inspected on 13 April 2026, 2 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Brent Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Italian Secret / 2 Full (Unit 101)?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "good", and confidence in the management of food safety "good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Italian Secret / 2 Full (Unit 101) compare to other places in Brent?
74% of the 2,224 rated food businesses in Brent hold the top rating of 5, and Italian Secret / 2 Full (Unit 101) is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Brent Council inspects Italian Secret / 2 Full (Unit 101) 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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