Alcedo Bistro & Bar

237 Holloway Road

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Alcedo Bistro & Bar 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 22 May 2026 by Islington.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Alcedo Bistro & Bar, from January 2019 to May 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 Alcedo Bistro & Bar.

Food hygiene rating history for Alcedo Bistro & Bar
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
22 January 2019	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory
22 May 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Alcedo Bistro & Bar in 237 Holloway Road 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?

Alcedo Bistro & Bar,
Ground Floor And Rear First Floor,
237 Holloway Road,
London,
N7 8HG

Alcedo Bistro & Bar Hygiene Rating - 5/5

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for Alcedo Bistro & Bar. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects Alcedo Bistro & Bar?

Food hygiene at Alcedo Bistro & Bar is inspected by Islington, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.islington.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Alcedo Bistro & Bar

What is Alcedo Bistro & Bar’s food hygiene rating?

Alcedo Bistro & Bar has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 22 May 2026.

When was Alcedo Bistro & Bar last inspected?

Alcedo Bistro & Bar was last inspected by Islington on 22 May 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.