The King Rooster

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 Generally satisfactory Confidence in management Generally satisfactory

Last inspected on 16 October 2024 by Camden.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The King Rooster, from May 2021 to October 2024. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 3 in 2021 to 3 in 2024.

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

Food hygiene rating history for The King Rooster
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
7 May 2021	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory
16 October 2024	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory

What does this rating mean?

The King Rooster 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?

127 King's Cross Road,
London,
WC1X 9BJ

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

Who inspects The King Rooster?

Food hygiene at The King Rooster 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 The King Rooster

What is The King Rooster’s food hygiene rating?

The King Rooster has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (Generally satisfactory), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 16 October 2024.

When was The King Rooster last inspected?

The King Rooster was last inspected by Camden on 16 October 2024.

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.