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Sitara

784 Holloway Road

Food hygiene rating 2 / 5 · Improvement necessary

Bit dodgy, this one

Sitara scored just 2 out of 5 at its last inspection. Maybe think twice before ordering.

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 13 May 2026 by Islington.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Sitara, from March 2020 to May 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 3 in 2020 to 2 in 2026.

0 1 2 3 4 5 26 Mar 2020: 3 out of 5 13 May 2026: 2 out of 5 Mar 2020 May 2026
Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Sitara.
Food hygiene rating history for Sitara
Inspection date Rating Verdict
3 / 5 Generally satisfactory
2 / 5 Improvement necessary

What does this rating mean?

Sitara in 784 Holloway Road has a food hygiene rating of 2 out of 5 (improvement necessary). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 2 out of 5 means some 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?

Sitara,
Commercial,
784 Holloway Road,
London,
N19 3JH
Sitara Hygiene Rating - 2/5

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

Who inspects Sitara?

Food hygiene at Sitara 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 Sitara

What is Sitara’s food hygiene rating?
Sitara has a food hygiene rating of 2 out of 5 (Improvement necessary), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 13 May 2026.
When was Sitara last inspected?
Sitara was last inspected by Islington on 13 May 2026.
Is a 2 out of 5 hygiene rating good?
A 2 out of 5 means some 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.

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