The De Beauvoir Deli Company

Hackney

Food hygiene rating 3 / 5 · Generally satisfactory

Middle of the road

A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory - perfectly fine, but with a bit of room to improve.

The breakdown

Hygiene Generally satisfactory Cleanliness & condition Generally satisfactory Confidence in management Generally satisfactory

Last inspected on 17 January 2026 by Hackney.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The De Beauvoir Deli Company, from August 2021 to January 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2021 to 3 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of The De Beauvoir Deli Company.

Food hygiene rating history for The De Beauvoir Deli Company
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
24 August 2021	5 / 5	Very good
17 January 2026	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory

What does this rating mean?

The De Beauvoir Deli Company in Hackney has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (generally satisfactory). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory. Standards were acceptable, but the inspector noted some room for improvement.

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?

98 SOUTHGATE ROAD,
Hackney,
London,
N1 3JD

The De Beauvoir Deli Company Hygiene Rating - 3/5

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for The De Beauvoir Deli Company. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects The De Beauvoir Deli Company?

Food hygiene at The De Beauvoir Deli Company 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 The De Beauvoir Deli Company

What is The De Beauvoir Deli Company’s food hygiene rating?

The De Beauvoir Deli Company has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (Generally satisfactory), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 17 January 2026.

When was The De Beauvoir Deli Company last inspected?

The De Beauvoir Deli Company was last inspected by Hackney on 17 January 2026.

Is a 3 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory. Standards were acceptable, but the inspector noted some room for improvement.

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.