Japanese chicken shop

St Thomas Street

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Japanese chicken shop scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 4 December 2025 by Southwark.

What does this rating mean?

Japanese chicken shop in St Thomas 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?

Vinegar Yard,
72-82,
St Thomas Street,
London,
SE1 3QU

Japanese chicken shop Hygiene Rating - 5/5

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

Who inspects Japanese chicken shop?

Food hygiene at Japanese chicken shop 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 Japanese chicken shop

What is Japanese chicken shop’s food hygiene rating?

Japanese chicken shop has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 4 December 2025.

When was Japanese chicken shop last inspected?

Japanese chicken shop was last inspected by Southwark on 4 December 2025.

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.