4 Seasons, Hong Thai, Spice of India

4
Good
Inspected: 2025-09-22

Inspection Scores

Hygienic Food Handling
5
Structural Compliance
10
Confidence in Management
5

Lower scores indicate better performance. 0 = best, 25/30 = worst.

4 Seasons, Hong Thai, Spice of India is a takeaway/sandwich shop located at 4 Seasons Hong Thai Spice of India, 239 Caledonian Road, London, N1 1ED, N1 1ED, in the Islington local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 22 September 2025, it received a food hygiene rating of 4 (Good). The inspection assessed three categories: hygienic food handling (scored 5 — very good), structural compliance (scored 10 — good), and confidence in management (scored 5 — very good). In the FHRS scoring system, lower numbers indicate better performance, with 0 being the best possible score in each category. Islington oversees 2,602 registered food businesses, of which 77% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in Islington is 4.4 out of 5. As a takeaway or sandwich shop, this business is assessed on food preparation practices, packaging hygiene, temperature control during storage and delivery, and the cleanliness of preparation areas. 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
Takeaway/sandwich shop
Address
4 Seasons Hong Thai Spice of India, 239 Caledonian Road, London, N1 1ED
Postcode
N1 1ED
Local Authority
Islington
Scheme Type
FHRS
FHRS Business ID
1874035

FAQ

What is the food hygiene rating of 4 Seasons, Hong Thai, Spice of India?

4 Seasons, Hong Thai, Spice of India has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5, as assessed by Islington.

What does a food hygiene rating of 4 mean for a takeaway/sandwich shop?

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 4 Seasons, Hong Thai, Spice of India last inspected?

4 Seasons, Hong Thai, Spice of India was last inspected on 2025-09-22. 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 4 Seasons, Hong Thai, Spice of India 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 4 Seasons, Hong Thai, Spice of India located?

4 Seasons, Hong Thai, Spice of India is located at 4 Seasons Hong Thai Spice of India, 239 Caledonian Road, London, N1 1ED , N1 1ED, in the Islington local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the N1 postcode area.