Palmers Lodge Swiss Cottage

London

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Palmers Lodge Swiss Cottage 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 30 April 2026 by Camden.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Palmers Lodge Swiss Cottage, from April 2019 to April 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone up, from 3 in 2019 to 5 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Palmers Lodge Swiss Cottage.

Food hygiene rating history for Palmers Lodge Swiss Cottage
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
30 April 2019	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory
30 April 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Palmers Lodge Swiss Cottage 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?

40 College Crescent,
London,
NW3 5LB

Palmers Lodge Swiss Cottage Hygiene Rating - 5/5

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

Who inspects Palmers Lodge Swiss Cottage?

Food hygiene at Palmers Lodge Swiss Cottage 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 Palmers Lodge Swiss Cottage

What is Palmers Lodge Swiss Cottage’s food hygiene rating?

Palmers Lodge Swiss Cottage has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 30 April 2026.

When was Palmers Lodge Swiss Cottage last inspected?

Palmers Lodge Swiss Cottage was last inspected by Camden on 30 April 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.