Yiqi Lah

LONDON

Food hygiene rating 1 / 5 · Major improvement necessary

Bit dodgy, this one

Yiqi Lah 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 1 September 2026 by Westminster.

Rating over time

We have recorded 3 Food Standards Agency inspections for Yiqi Lah, from January 2022 to September 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 3 in 2025 to 1 in 2026.

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

Food hygiene rating history for Yiqi Lah
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
11 January 2022	Not rated	No numeric rating
11 March 2025	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory
1 September 2026	1 / 5	Major improvement necessary

What does this rating mean?

Yiqi Lah 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?

18 NEWPORT COURT,
LONDON,
WC2H 7JS

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

Who inspects Yiqi Lah?

Food hygiene at Yiqi Lah 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 Yiqi Lah

What is Yiqi Lah’s food hygiene rating?

Yiqi Lah has a food hygiene rating of 1 out of 5 (Major improvement necessary), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 1 September 2026.

When was Yiqi Lah last inspected?

Yiqi Lah was last inspected by Westminster on 1 September 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.