Simmons Bar Leicester Square

4
Good
Inspected: 2024-08-21

Simmons Bar Leicester Square is a pub/bar/nightclub located at 28A LEICESTER SQUARE, LONDON, WC2H 7LE, in the Westminster local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 21 August 2024, it received a food hygiene rating of 4 (Good). Westminster oversees 5,604 registered food businesses, of which 78% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in Westminster is 4.4 out of 5. As a pub, bar or nightclub serving food, this business is assessed on both its food preparation areas and bar service areas, including cellar hygiene and the safe storage of perishable items. Food businesses in the UK are inspected by local authority environmental health officers. The frequency of inspections depends on the risk category — higher-risk businesses are inspected more frequently, typically every 6 to 12 months, while lower-risk establishments may be inspected every 2 to 3 years. Businesses that are not satisfied with their rating can request a re-inspection from their local authority or apply for a right to reply, which is published alongside the rating on the FSA website.

Details

Business Type
Pub/bar/nightclub
Address
28A LEICESTER SQUARE, LONDON
Postcode
WC2H 7LE
Local Authority
Westminster
Scheme Type
FHRS
FHRS Business ID
1496930

Location

FAQ

What is the food hygiene rating of Simmons Bar Leicester Square?

Simmons Bar Leicester Square has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5, as assessed by Westminster.

What does a food hygiene rating of 4 mean for a pub/bar/nightclub?

A rating of 4 means hygiene standards are good, with only minor issues found during the inspection. The business meets the required standards across all three inspection categories, though some small improvements may be suggested.

When was Simmons Bar Leicester Square last inspected?

Simmons Bar Leicester Square was last inspected on 2024-08-21. Food businesses in the UK are typically re-inspected every 6 months to 3 years, depending on their risk category and previous rating.

How can Simmons Bar Leicester Square improve its rating?

Businesses can improve their food hygiene rating by addressing the issues identified in their inspection report. Common areas for improvement include better temperature control, improved cleaning schedules, and stronger documentation of food safety procedures. Businesses can request a re-inspection from their local authority once improvements have been made, or apply for a right to reply.

Where is Simmons Bar Leicester Square located?

Simmons Bar Leicester Square is located at 28A LEICESTER SQUARE, LONDON , WC2H 7LE, in the Westminster local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the WC2H postcode area.