Watch house

Maltby Street

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Watch house scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 1 October 2024 by Southwark.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Watch house, from March 2021 to October 2024. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2021 to 5 in 2024.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Watch house.

Food hygiene rating history for Watch house
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
3 March 2021	5 / 5	Very good
1 October 2024	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Watch house in Maltby 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?

36,
Maltby Street,
London,
SE1 3PA

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

Who inspects Watch house?

Food hygiene at Watch house 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 Watch house

What is Watch house’s food hygiene rating?

Watch house has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 1 October 2024.

When was Watch house last inspected?

Watch house was last inspected by Southwark on 1 October 2024.

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.