HK Central

Borehamwood

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

HK Central scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 3 December 2025 by Hertsmere.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for HK Central, from April 2019 to December 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone up, from 4 in 2019 to 5 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of HK Central.

Food hygiene rating history for HK Central
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
30 April 2019	4 / 5	Good
3 December 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

HK Central in Borehamwood 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?

5 Furzehill Parade,
Shenley Road,
Borehamwood,
WD6 1DX

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

Who inspects HK Central?

Food hygiene at HK Central is inspected by Hertsmere, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.hertsmere.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about HK Central

What is HK Central’s food hygiene rating?

HK Central has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 3 December 2025.

When was HK Central last inspected?

HK Central was last inspected by Hertsmere on 3 December 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.