Barrow boy & banker

Borough High Street

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Barrow boy & banker scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 27 April 2026 by Southwark.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Barrow boy & banker, from July 2018 to April 2026. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2018 to 5 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Barrow boy & banker.

Food hygiene rating history for Barrow boy & banker
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
17 July 2018	5 / 5	Very good
27 April 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Barrow boy & banker in Borough High Street 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?

8,
Borough High Street,
London,
SE1 9QQ

Barrow boy & banker Hygiene Rating - 5/5

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for Barrow boy & banker. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects Barrow boy & banker?

Food hygiene at Barrow boy & banker 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 Barrow boy & banker

What is Barrow boy & banker’s food hygiene rating?

Barrow boy & banker has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 27 April 2026.

When was Barrow boy & banker last inspected?

Barrow boy & banker was last inspected by Southwark on 27 April 2026.

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.