Barn cafe

Rotherhithe Street

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

Barn cafe scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Generally satisfactory Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 15 November 2025 by Southwark.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Barn cafe, from November 2021 to November 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2021 to 4 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Barn cafe.

Food hygiene rating history for Barn cafe
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
3 November 2021	5 / 5	Very good
15 November 2025	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

Barn cafe in Rotherhithe Street 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?

Surrey Docks Farm,
Rotherhithe Street,
London,
SE16 5ET

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

Who inspects Barn cafe?

Food hygiene at Barn cafe is inspected by Southwark, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.southwark.gov.uk/ or [email protected].

Questions about Barn cafe

What is Barn cafe’s food hygiene rating?

Barn cafe has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 15 November 2025.

When was Barn cafe last inspected?

Barn cafe was last inspected by Southwark on 15 November 2025.

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.