Sunlight Kebab

177 Blackstock Road

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

Sunlight Kebab scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Generally satisfactory Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 18 November 2025 by Islington.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Sunlight Kebab, from March 2019 to November 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone up, from 3 in 2019 to 4 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Sunlight Kebab.

Food hygiene rating history for Sunlight Kebab
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
21 March 2019	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory
18 November 2025	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

Sunlight Kebab in 177 Blackstock Road has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.

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?

Sunlight Kebab,
Basement And Ground Floor,
177 Blackstock Road,
London,
N5 2LL

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

Who inspects Sunlight Kebab?

Food hygiene at Sunlight Kebab 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 Sunlight Kebab

What is Sunlight Kebab’s food hygiene rating?

Sunlight Kebab has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 18 November 2025.

When was Sunlight Kebab last inspected?

Sunlight Kebab was last inspected by Islington on 18 November 2025.

Is a 4 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.

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.