James Elliott Butchers

London

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

James Elliott Butchers 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 21 February 2025 by Islington.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for James Elliott Butchers, from October 2018 to February 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2018 to 5 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of James Elliott Butchers.

Food hygiene rating history for James Elliott Butchers
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
24 October 2018	5 / 5	Very good
21 February 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

James Elliott Butchers in London 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?

James Elliott Butchers,
96 Essex Road,
London,
N1 8LU,
N1 8LU

James Elliott Butchers Hygiene Rating - 5/5

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

Who inspects James Elliott Butchers?

Food hygiene at James Elliott Butchers 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 James Elliott Butchers

What is James Elliott Butchers’s food hygiene rating?

James Elliott Butchers has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 21 February 2025.

When was James Elliott Butchers last inspected?

James Elliott Butchers was last inspected by Islington on 21 February 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.