The Watch House
Inspection Scores
Lower scores indicate better performance. 0 = best, 25/30 = worst.
The Watch House is a pub/bar/nightclub located at 198-204 Lewisham High Street, London, SE13 6JP, in the Lewisham local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 28 February 2024, it received a food hygiene rating of 5 (Very Good). The inspection assessed three categories: hygienic food handling (scored 5 — very good), structural compliance (scored 5 — very good), and confidence in management (scored 0 — very good). In the FHRS scoring system, lower numbers indicate better performance, with 0 being the best possible score in each category. Lewisham oversees 2,470 registered food businesses, of which 68% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in Lewisham 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. Note: this inspection took place over 2 years ago and the current standards may differ.
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FAQ
What is the food hygiene rating of The Watch House?
The Watch House has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5, as assessed by Lewisham.
What does a food hygiene rating of 5 mean for a pub/bar/nightclub?
A rating of 5 means hygiene standards are very good. The inspectors found that food was handled, prepared and stored safely, the premises were clean and well-maintained, and management had effective systems to maintain standards.
When was The Watch House last inspected?
The Watch House was last inspected on 2024-02-28. Food businesses in the UK are typically re-inspected every 6 months to 3 years, depending on their risk category and previous rating.
Where is The Watch House located?
The Watch House is located at 198-204 Lewisham High Street, London , SE13 6JP, in the Lewisham local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the SE13 postcode area.