The Very Green Grocer

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

The Very Green Grocer scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 18 November 2025 by Greenwich.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Very Green Grocer, from August 2019 to November 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2019 to 5 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of The Very Green Grocer.

Food hygiene rating history for The Very Green Grocer
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
22 August 2019	5 / 5	Very good
18 November 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

The Very Green Grocer 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?

The Very Green Grocer Hygiene Rating - 5/5

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

Who inspects The Very Green Grocer?

Food hygiene at The Very Green Grocer is inspected by Greenwich, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.royalgreenwich.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about The Very Green Grocer

What is The Very Green Grocer’s food hygiene rating?

The Very Green Grocer has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 18 November 2025.

When was The Very Green Grocer last inspected?

The Very Green Grocer was last inspected by Greenwich on 18 November 2025.

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.