Basilico

London

Heads up: Basilico no longer shows up in the latest Food Standards Agency data for Camden. It may have closed, changed its name or moved. The rating below is the last one the FSA published for it.

Food hygiene rating 2 / 5 · Improvement necessary

Bit dodgy, this one

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

What does this rating mean?

Basilico 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?

515a Finchley Road,
London,
NW3 7BB

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

Who inspects Basilico?

Food hygiene at Basilico 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 Basilico

What is Basilico’s food hygiene rating?

Basilico has a food hygiene rating of 2 out of 5 (Improvement necessary), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 5 June 2018.

When was Basilico last inspected?

Basilico was last inspected by Camden on 5 June 2018.

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.

Has Basilico closed down?

Basilico no longer appears in the latest Food Standards Agency data for Camden, which usually means it has closed, changed name or moved. The rating shown here is the last one the FSA published for it.