The last talisman

Bermondsey Street

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

The last talisman 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 26 March 2026 by Southwark.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The last talisman, from December 2020 to March 2026. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2020 to 5 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of The last talisman.

Food hygiene rating history for The last talisman
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
4 December 2020	5 / 5	Very good
26 March 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

The last talisman in Bermondsey 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?

Basement To Ground Floor,
171-173,
Bermondsey Street,
London,
SE1 3TQ

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

Who inspects The last talisman?

Food hygiene at The last talisman 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 The last talisman

What is The last talisman’s food hygiene rating?

The last talisman has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 26 March 2026.

When was The last talisman last inspected?

The last talisman was last inspected by Southwark on 26 March 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.