Friends Of St Helier Tea Bar

Carshalton

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

Friends Of St Helier Tea Bar scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 4 March 2026 by Sutton.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Friends Of St Helier Tea Bar, from December 2021 to March 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2021 to 4 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Friends Of St Helier Tea Bar.

Food hygiene rating history for Friends Of St Helier Tea Bar
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
16 December 2021	5 / 5	Very good
4 March 2026	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

Friends Of St Helier Tea Bar in Carshalton 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?

St Helier Hospital,
Wrythe Lane,
Carshalton,
SM5 1AA

Friends Of St Helier Tea Bar Hygiene Rating - 4/5

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for Friends Of St Helier Tea Bar. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects Friends Of St Helier Tea Bar?

Food hygiene at Friends Of St Helier Tea Bar is inspected by Sutton, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.sutton.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Friends Of St Helier Tea Bar

What is Friends Of St Helier Tea Bar’s food hygiene rating?

Friends Of St Helier Tea Bar has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 4 March 2026.

When was Friends Of St Helier Tea Bar last inspected?

Friends Of St Helier Tea Bar was last inspected by Sutton on 4 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.