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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 24 September 2025 by Lambeth.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for News And Booze, from July 2021 to September 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone up, from 2 in 2021 to 3 in 2025.

0 1 2 3 4 5 14 Jul 2021: 2 out of 5 24 Sep 2025: 3 out of 5 Jul 2021 Sep 2025
Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of News And Booze.
Food hygiene rating history for News And Booze
Inspection date Rating Verdict
2 / 5 Improvement necessary
3 / 5 Generally satisfactory

What does this rating mean?

News And Booze 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?

256 Norwood Road,
London,
SE27 9AJ
News And Booze Hygiene Rating - 3/5

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

Who inspects News And Booze?

Food hygiene at News And Booze 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 News And Booze

What is News And Booze’s food hygiene rating?
News And Booze has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (Generally satisfactory), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 24 September 2025.
When was News And Booze last inspected?
News And Booze was last inspected by Lambeth on 24 September 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.

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