Berber and Q

Hackney

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Berber and Q scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 20 March 2025 by Hackney.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Berber and Q, from March 2020 to March 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone up, from 4 in 2020 to 5 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Berber and Q.

Food hygiene rating history for Berber and Q
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
10 March 2020	4 / 5	Good
20 March 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Berber and Q in Hackney 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?

RAILWAY ARCH 338 ACTON MEWS,
Hackney,
London,
E8 4EA

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

Who inspects Berber and Q?

Food hygiene at Berber and Q is inspected by Hackney, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at https://hackney.gov.uk/environmental-health#food or [email protected].

Questions about Berber and Q

What is Berber and Q’s food hygiene rating?

Berber and Q has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 20 March 2025.

When was Berber and Q last inspected?

Berber and Q was last inspected by Hackney on 20 March 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.