Dovedales

Blenheim Grove

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

Dovedales 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 30 September 2024 by Southwark.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Dovedales, from March 2021 to September 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 Dovedales.

Food hygiene rating history for Dovedales
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
4 March 2021	4 / 5	Good
30 September 2024	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

Dovedales in Blenheim Grove 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?

Railway Arch 212,
Blenheim Grove,
London,
SE15 4QL

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

Who inspects Dovedales?

Food hygiene at Dovedales 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 Dovedales

What is Dovedales’s food hygiene rating?

Dovedales has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 30 September 2024.

When was Dovedales last inspected?

Dovedales was last inspected by Southwark on 30 September 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.