Space Talk

18-20 St John Street

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Space Talk scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 8 August 2025 by Islington.

What does this rating mean?

Space Talk in 18-20 St John Street 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?

Space Talk,
Basement And Ground Floor,
18-20 St John Street,
London,
EC1M 4AY

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

Who inspects Space Talk?

Food hygiene at Space Talk 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 Space Talk

What is Space Talk’s food hygiene rating?

Space Talk has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 8 August 2025.

When was Space Talk last inspected?

Space Talk was last inspected by Islington on 8 August 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.