Mj african food shop

Rye Lane

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

Mj african food shop scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 24 March 2026 by Southwark.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Mj african food shop, from July 2021 to March 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone up, from 3 in 2021 to 4 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Mj african food shop.

Food hygiene rating history for Mj african food shop
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
14 July 2021	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory
24 March 2026	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

Mj african food shop in Rye Lane 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?

Units 37 And 38 Rye Lane Market,
48,
Rye Lane,
London,
SE15 5BY

Mj african food shop Hygiene Rating - 4/5

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

Who inspects Mj african food shop?

Food hygiene at Mj african food 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 Mj african food shop

What is Mj african food shop’s food hygiene rating?

Mj african food shop has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 24 March 2026.

When was Mj african food shop last inspected?

Mj african food shop was last inspected by Southwark on 24 March 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.