The Old Bull & Bush

London

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

The Old Bull & Bush scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Very good

Last inspected on 5 August 2026 by Camden.

Rating over time

We have recorded 3 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Old Bull & Bush, from November 2017 to August 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone up, from 4 in 2017 to 5 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of The Old Bull & Bush.

Food hygiene rating history for The Old Bull & Bush
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
20 November 2017	4 / 5	Good
15 November 2022	5 / 5	Very good
5 August 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

The Old Bull & Bush 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?

Bull And Bush,
North End Way,
London,
NW3 7HE

The Old Bull & Bush Hygiene Rating - 5/5

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

Who inspects The Old Bull & Bush?

Food hygiene at The Old Bull & Bush 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 Old Bull & Bush

What is The Old Bull & Bush’s food hygiene rating?

The Old Bull & Bush has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 5 August 2026.

When was The Old Bull & Bush last inspected?

The Old Bull & Bush was last inspected by Camden on 5 August 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.