Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 📍 Westminster

Swift

LONDON

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

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

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 20 May 2026 by Westminster.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Swift, from June 2021 to May 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone up, from 4 in 2021 to 5 in 2026.

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

Food hygiene rating history for Swift
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
7 June 2021	4 / 5	Good
20 May 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Swift 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?

BASEMENT AND GROUND FLOOR 12 OLD COMPTON STREET,
LONDON,
W1D 4TQ

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

Who inspects Swift?

Food hygiene at Swift 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 Swift

What is Swift’s food hygiene rating?

Swift has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 20 May 2026.

When was Swift last inspected?

Swift was last inspected by Westminster on 20 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.