Sydmar Lodge food hygiene rating
Caring Premises · Barnet
Sydmar Lodge holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the care premises met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.
The rating: 5 - Very good
The rating dates from 9 March 2026, 4 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: Sydmar Lodge 201 Hale Lane Edgware, HA8 9QH
How it compares in Barnet
That puts Sydmar Lodge among the 1,423 places in Barnet holding top marks, 60% 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 | 1,423 | 60% | ← Sydmar Lodge | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 574 | 24% | ||
| 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.
Food hygiene ratings nearby
The closest food businesses to Sydmar Lodge, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| BadBoy|DopeB|ChiT|Doner|SBowl|HailC|MacJ|YV|MCI Takeaway/sandwich shop | 334 yards away | 5 - Very good | 13 January 2026 |
| Aroma Caterers Ltd @ School/college/university | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 26 November 2025 |
| Basar Retailers - other | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 20 November 2025 |
| Amaretto Ristorante & Pizzeria Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 6 September 2024 |
| Annunciation RC Junior School School/college/university | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 13 May 2025 |
| At Nanas Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 23 October 2025 |
| Baskin Robbins Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 18 October 2022 |
| ABC Kidz Caring Premises | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 12 January 2022 |
Questions about Sydmar Lodge
What is Sydmar Lodge's food hygiene rating?
Sydmar Lodge has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Barnet Council on 9 March 2026.
Is Sydmar Lodge 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 care premises to be very good, the top end of the scale.
When was Sydmar Lodge last inspected?
Sydmar Lodge was last inspected on 9 March 2026, 4 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Barnet Council rather than by the business.
How does Sydmar Lodge compare to other places in Barnet?
60% of the 2,354 rated food businesses in Barnet hold the top rating of 5, and Sydmar Lodge is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Barnet Council inspects Sydmar Lodge 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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