Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 📍 Hammersmith and Fulham

El Metro

Food hygiene rating 2 / 5 · Improvement necessary

Bit dodgy, this one

El Metro scored just 2 out of 5 at its last inspection. Maybe think twice before ordering.

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 17 December 2024 by Hammersmith and Fulham.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for El Metro, from April 2021 to December 2024. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2021 to 2 in 2024.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of El Metro.

Food hygiene rating history for El Metro
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
27 April 2021	5 / 5	Very good
17 December 2024	2 / 5	Improvement necessary

What does this rating mean?

El Metro has a food hygiene rating of 2 out of 5 (improvement necessary). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 2 out of 5 means some improvement was necessary 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?

10 - 12 Effie Road,
London,
SW6 1TB

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

Who inspects El Metro?

Food hygiene at El Metro is inspected by Hammersmith and Fulham, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.lbhf.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about El Metro

What is El Metro’s food hygiene rating?

El Metro has a food hygiene rating of 2 out of 5 (Improvement necessary), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 17 December 2024.

When was El Metro last inspected?

El Metro was last inspected by Hammersmith and Fulham on 17 December 2024.

Is a 2 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 2 out of 5 means some improvement was necessary 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.