The Duck Shed

SW8

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

The Duck Shed scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 5 December 2025 by Lambeth.

What does this rating mean?

The Duck Shed in SW8 has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. Yes - 5 is the top food hygiene rating. It means hygiene standards were very good 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?

Arch 50 7-11 South Lambeth Place,
London,
SW8,

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

Who inspects The Duck Shed?

Food hygiene at The Duck Shed 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 The Duck Shed

What is The Duck Shed’s food hygiene rating?

The Duck Shed has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 5 December 2025.

When was The Duck Shed last inspected?

The Duck Shed was last inspected by Lambeth on 5 December 2025.

Is a 5 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

Yes - 5 is the top food hygiene rating. It means hygiene standards were very good 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.