Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 📍 Westminster

Ma Eum

LONDON

Food hygiene rating 1 / 5 · Major improvement necessary

Bit dodgy, this one

Ma Eum scored just 1 out of 5 at its last inspection. Maybe think twice before ordering.

The breakdown

Hygiene Generally satisfactory Cleanliness & condition Improvement necessary Confidence in management Major improvement necessary

Last inspected on 20 August 2026 by Westminster.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Ma Eum, from May 2026 to August 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 4 in 2026 to 1 in 2026.

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

Food hygiene rating history for Ma Eum
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
15 May 2026	4 / 5	Good
20 August 2026	1 / 5	Major improvement necessary

What does this rating mean?

Ma Eum in LONDON has a food hygiene rating of 1 out of 5 (major improvement necessary). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 1 out of 5 means major improvement was necessary 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?

44 HORSEFERRY ROAD,
LONDON,
SW1P 2AF

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

Who inspects Ma Eum?

Food hygiene at Ma Eum 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 Ma Eum

What is Ma Eum’s food hygiene rating?

Ma Eum has a food hygiene rating of 1 out of 5 (Major improvement necessary), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 20 August 2026.

When was Ma Eum last inspected?

Ma Eum was last inspected by Westminster on 20 August 2026.

Is a 1 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 1 out of 5 means major improvement was necessary 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.