Mike's Newsagents

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

Mike's Newsagents scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 18 November 2023 by Lambeth.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Mike's Newsagents, from July 2021 to November 2023. Its hygiene rating has gone up, from 3 in 2021 to 4 in 2023.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Mike's Newsagents.

Food hygiene rating history for Mike's Newsagents
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
14 July 2021	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory
18 November 2023	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

Mike's Newsagents 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?

163 South Lambeth Road,
London,
SW8 1XW

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

Who inspects Mike's Newsagents?

Food hygiene at Mike's Newsagents 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 Mike's Newsagents

What is Mike's Newsagents’s food hygiene rating?

Mike's Newsagents has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 18 November 2023.

When was Mike's Newsagents last inspected?

Mike's Newsagents was last inspected by Lambeth on 18 November 2023.

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.