Boro bistro

Borough High Street

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

Boro bistro scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 13 January 2026 by Southwark.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Boro bistro, from June 2019 to January 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2019 to 4 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Boro bistro.

Food hygiene rating history for Boro bistro
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
19 June 2019	5 / 5	Very good
13 January 2026	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

Boro bistro in Borough High 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?

6-10,
Borough High Street,
Basement Bank Chambers,
SE1 9QQ

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

Who inspects Boro bistro?

Food hygiene at Boro bistro 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 Boro bistro

What is Boro bistro’s food hygiene rating?

Boro bistro has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 13 January 2026.

When was Boro bistro last inspected?

Boro bistro was last inspected by Southwark on 13 January 2026.

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.