Royal News

Hornsey

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Royal News 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 1 October 2025 by Haringey.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Royal News, from July 2019 to October 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 Royal News.

Food hygiene rating history for Royal News
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
4 July 2019	5 / 5	Very good
1 October 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Royal News in Hornsey 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?

100 Alexandra Park Road,
Hornsey,
London,
N10 2AE

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

Who inspects Royal News?

Food hygiene at Royal News is inspected by Haringey, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.haringey.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Royal News

What is Royal News’s food hygiene rating?

Royal News has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 1 October 2025.

When was Royal News last inspected?

Royal News was last inspected by Haringey on 1 October 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.