Vera Cruz

London

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

Vera Cruz scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 13 February 2024 by Lambeth.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Vera Cruz, from August 2021 to February 2024. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 4 in 2021 to 4 in 2024.

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

Food hygiene rating history for Vera Cruz
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
13 August 2021	4 / 5	Good
13 February 2024	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

Vera Cruz in London 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?

2 Arlington Parade,
Brixton Hill,
London,
SW2 1RH

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

Who inspects Vera Cruz?

Food hygiene at Vera Cruz 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 Vera Cruz

What is Vera Cruz’s food hygiene rating?

Vera Cruz has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 13 February 2024.

When was Vera Cruz last inspected?

Vera Cruz was last inspected by Lambeth on 13 February 2024.

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.