Hanako

116 The Parade High Street

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Hanako 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 7 May 2026 by Watford.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Hanako, from July 2021 to May 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone up, from 3 in 2021 to 5 in 2026.

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

Food hygiene rating history for Hanako
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
20 July 2021	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory
7 May 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Hanako in 116 The Parade High 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?

Unit 4,
Faircross House,
116 The Parade High Street,
Watford,
WD17 1BD

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

Who inspects Hanako?

Food hygiene at Hanako is inspected by Watford, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.watford.gov.uk/foodhygieneratings or [email protected].

Questions about Hanako

What is Hanako’s food hygiene rating?

Hanako has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 7 May 2026.

When was Hanako last inspected?

Hanako was last inspected by Watford on 7 May 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.