Primos Mexican Cantina

Hackney

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Primos Mexican Cantina scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 4 January 2026 by Hackney.

What does this rating mean?

Primos Mexican Cantina 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?

17 BLACKSTOCK RD,
Hackney,
London,
N4 2JF

Primos Mexican Cantina Hygiene Rating - 5/5

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

Who inspects Primos Mexican Cantina?

Food hygiene at Primos Mexican Cantina 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 Primos Mexican Cantina

What is Primos Mexican Cantina’s food hygiene rating?

Primos Mexican Cantina has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 4 January 2026.

When was Primos Mexican Cantina last inspected?

Primos Mexican Cantina was last inspected by Hackney on 4 January 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.