Barrafina

London

Food hygiene rating 2 / 5 · Improvement necessary

Bit dodgy, this one

Barrafina scored just 2 out of 5 at its last inspection. Maybe think twice before ordering.

The breakdown

Hygiene Improvement necessary Cleanliness & condition Improvement necessary Confidence in management Generally satisfactory

Last inspected on 16 June 2026 by Camden.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Barrafina, from January 2020 to June 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2020 to 2 in 2026.

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

Food hygiene rating history for Barrafina
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
30 January 2020	5 / 5	Very good
16 June 2026	2 / 5	Improvement necessary

What does this rating mean?

Barrafina in London has a food hygiene rating of 2 out of 5 (improvement necessary). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 2 out of 5 means some improvement was necessary 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?

Unit 27 Coal Drops Yard,
London,
N1C 4AB

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

Who inspects Barrafina?

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

Questions about Barrafina

What is Barrafina’s food hygiene rating?

Barrafina has a food hygiene rating of 2 out of 5 (Improvement necessary), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 16 June 2026.

When was Barrafina last inspected?

Barrafina was last inspected by Camden on 16 June 2026.

Is a 2 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 2 out of 5 means some improvement was necessary 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.