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The Bar At Temple

London

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

The Bar At Temple scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 2 July 2026 by City of London Corporation.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Bar At Temple, from July 2024 to July 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2024 to 4 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of The Bar At Temple.

Food hygiene rating history for The Bar At Temple
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
8 July 2024	5 / 5	Very good
2 July 2026	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

The Bar At Temple in London has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.

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?

Temple Pier,
Victoria Embankment,
London,
WC2R 2PN

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

Who inspects The Bar At Temple?

Food hygiene at The Bar At Temple is inspected by City of London Corporation, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.cityoflondon.gov.uk/Corporation/homepage.htm or [email protected].

Questions about The Bar At Temple

What is The Bar At Temple’s food hygiene rating?

The Bar At Temple has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 2 July 2026.

When was The Bar At Temple last inspected?

The Bar At Temple was last inspected by City of London Corporation on 2 July 2026.

Is a 4 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.

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.