Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 📍 Westminster

Abuelo

LONDON

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Abuelo 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 5 September 2026 by Westminster.

Rating over time

We have recorded 3 Food Standards Agency inspections for Abuelo, from July 2019 to September 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone up, from 2 in 2019 to 5 in 2026.

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

Food hygiene rating history for Abuelo
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
8 July 2019	2 / 5	Improvement necessary
14 July 2025	4 / 5	Good
5 September 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Abuelo in LONDON 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?

26 SOUTHAMPTON STREET,
LONDON,
WC2E 7JA

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

Who inspects Abuelo?

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

Questions about Abuelo

What is Abuelo’s food hygiene rating?

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

When was Abuelo last inspected?

Abuelo was last inspected by Westminster on 5 September 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.