The Green Dragon

Hertfordshire

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

The Green Dragon 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 21 January 2026 by Hertsmere.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Green Dragon, from September 2019 to January 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone up, from 3 in 2019 to 5 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of The Green Dragon.

Food hygiene rating history for The Green Dragon
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
9 September 2019	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory
21 January 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

The Green Dragon in Hertfordshire 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?

2 St. Albans Road,
Barnet,
Hertfordshire,
EN5 4RE

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

Who inspects The Green Dragon?

Food hygiene at The Green Dragon 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 The Green Dragon

What is The Green Dragon’s food hygiene rating?

The Green Dragon has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 21 January 2026.

When was The Green Dragon last inspected?

The Green Dragon was last inspected by Hertsmere on 21 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.