The Literary Chef

Heads up: The Literary Chef no longer shows up in the latest Food Standards Agency data for Kensington and Chelsea. It may have closed, changed its name or moved. The rating below is the last one the FSA published for it.

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

The Literary Chef scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Generally satisfactory

Last inspected on 1 December 2017 by Kensington and Chelsea.

What does this rating mean?

The Literary Chef 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?

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

Who inspects The Literary Chef?

Food hygiene at The Literary Chef 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 The Literary Chef

What is The Literary Chef’s food hygiene rating?

The Literary Chef has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 1 December 2017.

When was The Literary Chef last inspected?

The Literary Chef was last inspected by Kensington and Chelsea on 1 December 2017.

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.

Has The Literary Chef closed down?

The Literary Chef no longer appears in the latest Food Standards Agency data for Kensington and Chelsea, which usually means it has closed, changed name or moved. The rating shown here is the last one the FSA published for it.