Liu Xiaomian Charing Cross @ The Stranded

2
Improvement Necessary
Inspected: 2026-06-03

Inspection Scores

Hygienic Food Handling
0
Structural Compliance
15
Confidence in Management
5

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

Liu Xiaomian Charing Cross @ The Stranded is a pub/bar/nightclub located at 430 STRAND, LONDON, WC2R 0QN, in the Westminster local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 3 June 2026, it received a food hygiene rating of 2 (Improvement Necessary). The inspection assessed three categories: hygienic food handling (scored 0 — very good), structural compliance (scored 15 — generally satisfactory), 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. Westminster oversees 2,348 registered food businesses, of which 80% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in Westminster is 4.5 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
430 STRAND, LONDON
Postcode
WC2R 0QN
Local Authority
Westminster
Scheme Type
FHRS
FHRS Business ID
1876955

Location

FAQ

What is the food hygiene rating of Liu Xiaomian Charing Cross @ The Stranded?

Liu Xiaomian Charing Cross @ The Stranded has a food hygiene rating of 2 out of 5, as assessed by Westminster.

What does a food hygiene rating of 2 mean for a pub/bar/nightclub?

A rating of 2 means improvement is necessary. Inspectors found issues with food handling, the condition of the premises, or the management of food safety that need to be addressed to bring the business up to an acceptable standard.

When was Liu Xiaomian Charing Cross @ The Stranded last inspected?

Liu Xiaomian Charing Cross @ The Stranded was last inspected on 2026-06-03. 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 Liu Xiaomian Charing Cross @ The Stranded 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 Liu Xiaomian Charing Cross @ The Stranded located?

Liu Xiaomian Charing Cross @ The Stranded is located at 430 STRAND, LONDON , WC2R 0QN, in the Westminster local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the WC2R postcode area.