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Food hygiene in Oval

In the last month 5 food places within 0.6 miles of the middle of Oval were given a hygiene score, more than the middle Lambeth area (4), and 4 got the top mark of 5. That makes it joint 6th of 18 Lambeth areas for inspections. Over three months, 48% of the 31 places scored here got a 5, below the 61% across Lambeth. 7 places scored 2 or below. 8 food places are waiting for a first inspection.

SW8, Lambeth · within 0.6 miles of the middle of Oval

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5hygiene scoreslast 31 days
48%scored 5last 3 months · Lambeth 61%
7scored 0 to 2last 3 months
8waiting for a first inspectionusually new or under new owners

Latest hygiene scores

Scores published in the last 31 days for places within 0.6 miles of the middle of Oval.

New food places

  • New food placeon your doorstep

    New restaurant or café: 175/Duchy & Alcock

    Registered as a food business and waiting for its first hygiene inspection.

    Surrey County Cricket Club, Kennington Oval, London, SE11 5SS
  • New food placeon your doorstep

    New caterer: Bedser

    Registered as a food business and waiting for its first hygiene inspection.

    Surrey County Cricket Club, Kennington Oval, London, SE11 5SS
  • New food placeon your doorstep

    New restaurant or café: JM Finn/Roof Terrace

    Registered as a food business and waiting for its first hygiene inspection.

    Surrey County Cricket Club, Kennington Oval, London, SE11 5SS
  • New food placeon your doorstep

    New caterer: Pavilion

    Registered as a food business and waiting for its first hygiene inspection.

    Surrey County Cricket Club, Kennington Oval, London, SE11 5SS
  • New food place0.25 miles

    New takeaway: Roti'soir, Dalila Kitchen, Tukki, Tak'eat, Frenchcook

    Registered as a food business and waiting for its first hygiene inspection.

    Hereford House, 15 Cranmer Road, London, SW9 6EJ
  • New food place0.35 miles

    New takeaway: Ayami Sushi/Ayami Poke

    Registered as a food business and waiting for its first hygiene inspection.

    334A Kennington Road, London, SE11 4LD

Scored 0 to 2 in the last three months

A score shows how things were on the day of the inspection; businesses can appeal or ask for a new inspection once they have made improvements.

Waiting for a first inspection

8 food places registered with the council and not yet given a score. Usually new, or under new owners.

Oval against Lambeth

Food hygieneOvalMiddle Lambeth area
Scores, last month54
Scores, last 3 months3130
Scored 5, last 3 months48%61% (all Lambeth)
Scored 0 to 2, last 3 months74
Waiting for a first inspection813

Within 0.6 miles of the middle of Oval. The share scoring 5 needs at least three scores.

Nearby areas

AreaLast month3 monthsScored 5Scored 0–2Waiting
Millbank85754%922
Lambeth93275%412
Stockwell Park53250%1010
Oval53148%78
Vauxhall43165%516
Kennington22259%215
Myatt's Fields41741%513
See every Lambeth area ranked, with the latest low scores and top marks, on the food hygiene in Lambeth page. Scores come from the Food Standards Agency; tap any place for its details.

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Questions people ask

What are the food hygiene ratings like in Oval?

In the last three months 31 food places within 0.6 miles of the middle of Oval were given a hygiene score, and 15 (48%) scored 5. Across Lambeth, 61% scored 5.

Has anywhere in Oval had a low food hygiene rating?

In the last three months, Ever Fresh Food & Wine scored 1 out of 5 for hygiene (was 2) was rated 1 (major improvement necessary) on 18 September 2026, Jatra Flavour In The Pan was rated 2 (improvement necessary) on 5 September 2026, Lisboa was rated 2 (improvement necessary) on 5 September 2026 and Eat Meat Cheese Repeat was rated 2 (improvement necessary) on 5 September 2026, and 3 more scored 2 or below. A score shows how things were on the day of the inspection.

Are there new food places in Oval?

8 food places near Oval are registered with the council and waiting for a first hygiene inspection. These are usually new businesses or ones under new owners.