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AL Arez Restaurant

Food hygiene rating 3 / 5 · Generally satisfactory

Middle of the road

A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory - perfectly fine, but with a bit of room to improve.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Generally satisfactory Confidence in management Generally satisfactory

Last inspected on 12 August 2026 by Kensington and Chelsea.

Rating over time

We have recorded 3 Food Standards Agency inspections for AL Arez Restaurant, from September 2021 to August 2026. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 3 in 2021 to 3 in 2026.

0 1 2 3 4 5 7 Sep 2021: 3 out of 5 15 Oct 2024: 5 out of 5 12 Aug 2026: 3 out of 5 Sep 2021 Aug 2026
Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of AL Arez Restaurant.
Food hygiene rating history for AL Arez Restaurant
Inspection date Rating Verdict
3 / 5 Generally satisfactory
5 / 5 Very good
3 / 5 Generally satisfactory

What does this rating mean?

AL Arez Restaurant has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (generally satisfactory). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory. Standards were acceptable, but the inspector noted some room for improvement.

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?

5 Harrington Road,
LONDON,
SW7 3ES
AL Arez Restaurant Hygiene Rating - 3/5

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

Who inspects AL Arez Restaurant?

Food hygiene at AL Arez Restaurant is inspected by Kensington and Chelsea, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.rbkc.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about AL Arez Restaurant

What is AL Arez Restaurant’s food hygiene rating?
AL Arez Restaurant has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (Generally satisfactory), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 12 August 2026.
When was AL Arez Restaurant last inspected?
AL Arez Restaurant was last inspected by Kensington and Chelsea on 12 August 2026.
Is a 3 out of 5 hygiene rating good?
A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory. Standards were acceptable, but the inspector noted some room for improvement.
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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