Rabbit Hole Cafe

London

Food hygiene rating 1 / 5 · Major improvement necessary

Bit dodgy, this one

Rabbit Hole Cafe scored just 1 out of 5 at its last inspection. Maybe think twice before ordering.

The breakdown

Hygiene Improvement necessary Cleanliness & condition Generally satisfactory Confidence in management Major improvement necessary

Last inspected on 12 August 2025 by Islington.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Rabbit Hole Cafe, from October 2019 to August 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 3 in 2019 to 1 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Rabbit Hole Cafe.

Food hygiene rating history for Rabbit Hole Cafe
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
25 October 2019	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory
12 August 2025	1 / 5	Major improvement necessary

What does this rating mean?

Rabbit Hole Cafe in London has a food hygiene rating of 1 out of 5 (major improvement necessary). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 1 out of 5 means major improvement was necessary 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?

Rabbit Hole Cafe,
411A Holloway Road,
London,
N7 6HJ,
N7 6HJ

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

Who inspects Rabbit Hole Cafe?

Food hygiene at Rabbit Hole Cafe 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 Rabbit Hole Cafe

What is Rabbit Hole Cafe’s food hygiene rating?

Rabbit Hole Cafe has a food hygiene rating of 1 out of 5 (Major improvement necessary), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 12 August 2025.

When was Rabbit Hole Cafe last inspected?

Rabbit Hole Cafe was last inspected by Islington on 12 August 2025.

Is a 1 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 1 out of 5 means major improvement was necessary 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.