Tanpopo Japanese Food

5
Very Good
Inspected: 2025-11-28

Inspection Scores

Hygienic Food Handling
0
Structural Compliance
0
Confidence in Management
0

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

Tanpopo Japanese Food is a takeaway/sandwich shop located at Royal College Of Science, Exhibition Road, LONDON, SW7 2DD, in the Kensington and Chelsea local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 28 November 2025, it received a food hygiene rating of 5 (Very Good). The inspection assessed three categories: hygienic food handling (scored 0 — very good), structural compliance (scored 0 — 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. Kensington and Chelsea oversees 1,958 registered food businesses, of which 91% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in Kensington and Chelsea is 4.8 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.

Details

Business Type
Takeaway/sandwich shop
Address
Royal College Of Science, Exhibition Road, LONDON
Postcode
SW7 2DD
Local Authority
Kensington and Chelsea
Scheme Type
FHRS
FHRS Business ID
993617

Location

FAQ

What is the food hygiene rating of Tanpopo Japanese Food?

Tanpopo Japanese Food has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5, as assessed by Kensington and Chelsea.

What does a food hygiene rating of 5 mean for a takeaway/sandwich shop?

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 Tanpopo Japanese Food last inspected?

Tanpopo Japanese Food was last inspected on 2025-11-28. 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 Tanpopo Japanese Food located?

Tanpopo Japanese Food is located at Royal College Of Science, Exhibition Road, LONDON , SW7 2DD, in the Kensington and Chelsea local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the SW7 postcode area.