The Alma

London

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

The Alma scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 19 May 2026 by Bromley.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Alma, from July 2018 to May 2026. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2018 to 5 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of The Alma.

Food hygiene rating history for The Alma
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
11 July 2018	5 / 5	Very good
19 May 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

The Alma in London has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. Yes - 5 is the top food hygiene rating. It means hygiene standards were very good at the last inspection.

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?

The Alma 95 Church Road,
Anerley,
London,
SE19 2TA

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

Who inspects The Alma?

Food hygiene at The Alma is inspected by Bromley, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.bromley.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about The Alma

What is The Alma’s food hygiene rating?

The Alma has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 19 May 2026.

When was The Alma last inspected?

The Alma was last inspected by Bromley on 19 May 2026.

Is a 5 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

Yes - 5 is the top food hygiene rating. It means hygiene standards were very good at the last inspection.

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.