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Benso Cafe

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

Benso Cafe scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Generally satisfactory Confidence in management Generally satisfactory

Last inspected on 16 June 2026 by Barnet.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Benso Cafe, from June 2021 to August 2024. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 3 in 2021 to 3 in 2024.

0 1 2 3 4 5 26 Jun 2021: 3 out of 5 23 Aug 2024: 3 out of 5 Jun 2021 Aug 2024
Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Benso Cafe.
Food hygiene rating history for Benso Cafe
Inspection date Rating Verdict
3 / 5 Generally satisfactory
3 / 5 Generally satisfactory

What does this rating mean?

Benso Cafe has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.

The rating reflects standards found at the last inspection. It is not a verdict on how the food tastes - it scores how well the business manages food safety. How often a place is inspected depends on its risk: lower-rated and higher-risk businesses are revisited more often than spotless ones.

Where is it?

145 Deans Lane Edgware,
HA8 9NY
Benso Cafe Hygiene Rating - 4/5

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for Benso Cafe. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects Benso Cafe?

Food hygiene at Benso Cafe is inspected by Barnet, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.barnet.gov.uk/ or [email protected].

Questions about Benso Cafe

What is Benso Cafe’s food hygiene rating?
Benso Cafe has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 16 June 2026.
When was Benso Cafe last inspected?
Benso Cafe was last inspected by Barnet on 16 June 2026.
Is a 4 out of 5 hygiene rating good?
A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.
What do the food hygiene scores mean?
The rating combines three checks made on the day of the inspection: how hygienically food is handled, the cleanliness and condition of the premises, and how confident the inspector is that management will keep standards up. A higher overall score, from 0 up to 5, means fewer problems were found.

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