Pinto's Portugal Bar & Restaurant

London

Food hygiene rating 2 / 5 · Improvement necessary

Bit dodgy, this one

Pinto's Portugal Bar & Restaurant scored just 2 out of 5 at its last inspection. Maybe think twice before ordering.

The breakdown

Hygiene Improvement necessary Cleanliness & condition Generally satisfactory Confidence in management Generally satisfactory

Last inspected on 13 April 2025 by Lambeth.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Pinto's Portugal Bar & Restaurant, from September 2021 to April 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 4 in 2021 to 2 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Pinto's Portugal Bar & Restaurant.

Food hygiene rating history for Pinto's Portugal Bar & Restaurant
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
9 September 2021	4 / 5	Good
13 April 2025	2 / 5	Improvement necessary

What does this rating mean?

Pinto's Portugal Bar & Restaurant in London has a food hygiene rating of 2 out of 5 (improvement necessary). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 2 out of 5 means some improvement was necessary at the last inspection.

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?

5A - 6A Victoria House,
South Lambeth Road,
London,
SW8 1QX

Pinto's Portugal Bar & Restaurant Hygiene Rating - 2/5

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for Pinto's Portugal Bar & Restaurant. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects Pinto's Portugal Bar & Restaurant?

Food hygiene at Pinto's Portugal Bar & Restaurant 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 Pinto's Portugal Bar & Restaurant

What is Pinto's Portugal Bar & Restaurant’s food hygiene rating?

Pinto's Portugal Bar & Restaurant has a food hygiene rating of 2 out of 5 (Improvement necessary), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 13 April 2025.

When was Pinto's Portugal Bar & Restaurant last inspected?

Pinto's Portugal Bar & Restaurant was last inspected by Lambeth on 13 April 2025.

Is a 2 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 2 out of 5 means some improvement was necessary at the last inspection.

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.