Brixton Food

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

Last inspected on 26 November 2025 by Lambeth.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Brixton Food, from August 2021 to November 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 3 in 2021 to 3 in 2025.

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

Food hygiene rating history for Brixton Food
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
5 August 2021	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory
26 November 2025	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory

What does this rating mean?

Brixton Food 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?

9 Electric Avenue,
London,
SW9 8JY

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

Who inspects Brixton Food?

Food hygiene at Brixton Food is inspected by Lambeth, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.lambeth.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Brixton Food

What is Brixton Food’s food hygiene rating?

Brixton Food has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (Generally satisfactory), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 26 November 2025.

When was Brixton Food last inspected?

Brixton Food was last inspected by Lambeth on 26 November 2025.

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.