Holborn Falafel

London

Food hygiene rating 3 / 5 · Generally satisfactory

Middle of the road

A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory - perfectly fine, but with a bit of room to improve.

The breakdown

Hygiene Generally satisfactory Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Generally satisfactory

Last inspected on 18 June 2025 by Camden.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Holborn Falafel, from October 2021 to June 2025.

Food hygiene rating history for Holborn Falafel
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
20 October 2021	Not rated	No numeric rating
18 June 2025	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory

What does this rating mean?

Holborn Falafel in London has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (generally satisfactory). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory. Standards were acceptable, but the inspector noted some room for improvement.

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?

Bloomsbury Square,
London,
WC1A 2RA

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

Who inspects Holborn Falafel?

Food hygiene at Holborn Falafel 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 Holborn Falafel

What is Holborn Falafel’s food hygiene rating?

Holborn Falafel has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (Generally satisfactory), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 18 June 2025.

When was Holborn Falafel last inspected?

Holborn Falafel was last inspected by Camden on 18 June 2025.

Is a 3 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory. Standards were acceptable, but the inspector noted some room for improvement.

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.