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Food Hygiene Ratings in City of London Corporation
In City of London Corporation, 87.9% of 1,674 rated food businesses hold a 5 (Very Good) food hygiene rating, the highest on the Food Standards Agency scale. The average rating is 4.79/5. These figures cover 1,805 establishments on record (as of 2026-06-12).
Quick answer
City of London Corporation has 1,472 food businesses rated 5 (Very Good) out of 1,674 rated premises (87.9%). 46 premises are rated 2 or below and need improvement. The most recent inspection on record is dated 2 June 2026.
Rating distribution in City of London Corporation
Plus 102 awaiting inspection and 29 exempt premises (not included in the rated percentages above).
Percentages are of rated premises only. 102 awaiting inspection and 29 exempt premises are excluded from the percentages.
Top-rated places in City of London Corporation
- London Steakhouse CompanyRestaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Retail Unit University House, 109-117 Middlesex Street, London · E1 7JF5/5 · Very GoodInspected 2 June 2026
- ItsuRestaurant/Cafe/Canteen · 150 Bishopsgate, London · EC2M 4AF5/5 · Very GoodInspected 1 June 2026
- 3 LeafRestaurant/Cafe/Canteen · 12 Harrow Place, London · E1 7DB5/5 · Very GoodInspected 29 May 2026
- ItsuTakeaway/sandwich shop · 65 Fenchurch Street, London · EC3M 4BE5/5 · Very GoodInspected 29 May 2026
- Pret A MangerRestaurant/Cafe/Canteen · 200 Aldersgate Street, London · EC1A 4HD5/5 · Very GoodInspected 29 May 2026
- Pret A MangerTakeaway/sandwich shop · Unit 3, 30 Gresham Street, London · EC2V 7PG5/5 · Very GoodInspected 29 May 2026
Places needing improvement in City of London Corporation
- FazendaRestaurant/Cafe/Canteen · 9 Harrow Place, London · E1 7DB0/5 · Urgent Improvement NecessaryInspected 22 October 2025
- The George & VultureRestaurant/Cafe/Canteen · The George And Vulture, 2-3 Castle Court, London · EC3V 9DL0/5 · Urgent Improvement NecessaryInspected 3 March 2026
- Sushi Tachi LimitedTakeaway/sandwich shop · 39 Eastcheap, London · EC3M 1DT1/5 · Major Improvement NecessaryInspected 22 April 2026
- Continental Sandwich BarTakeaway/sandwich shop · 19 Watling Street, London · EC4M 9BR1/5 · Major Improvement NecessaryInspected 12 March 2026
- Dirty MartiniPub/bar/nightclub · 158 Bishopsgate, London · EC2M 4LX1/5 · Major Improvement NecessaryInspected 6 February 2026
- SubwayTakeaway/sandwich shop · Retail Unit, 16 Devonshire Row, London · EC2M 4RH1/5 · Major Improvement NecessaryInspected 23 January 2026
- Dan Pho - Queen VictoriaRestaurant/Cafe/Canteen · 43 Queen Victoria Street, London · EC4N 4SF1/5 · Major Improvement NecessaryInspected 11 February 2026
- Balfour St Bart'sPub/bar/nightclub · 66 West Smithfield, London · EC1A 9DY1/5 · Major Improvement NecessaryInspected 9 January 2026
A low rating reflects conditions at the last inspection and may have since improved. Always check the current rating at the FSA before drawing conclusions.
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Methodology
Figures are computed from 1,805 real Food Standards Agency records for City of London Corporation, of which 1,674 carry a 0–5 hygiene rating. The average is the mean of those ratings; percentages exclude awaiting-inspection and exempt premises. No estimates or survey data are mixed in. Data as of 2026-06-12.
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Food hygiene ratings are sourced from the Food Standards Agency at ratings.food.gov.uk. Ratings reflect the most recent inspection on record and may have changed since publication.