Hygienic food handling
Very goodIncludes food preparation, cooking, reheating, cooling and storage practices.
The Butcher's Hook And Cleaver food hygiene rating
Food hygiene rating
Rated by City of London Corporation
Major improvement necessary
Major improvement to hygiene standards was necessary.
At a glance
The Butcher's Hook And Cleaver in City of London Corporation currently has a food hygiene rating of 1 (Major improvement necessary). The latest published inspection was carried out on 21 October 2025. The Butcher's Hook And Cleaver is registered as a Pub/bar/nightclub and is located at The Butcher's Hook And Cleaver Public House, 61 West Smithfield, London, EC1A 9DY.
About this information
Ratings are supplied by the relevant local authority. Details may change between inspections or before updated records are published.
Latest inspection
21 October 2025
Inspectors consider how hygienically food is handled, the condition of the premises and how effectively the business manages food safety.
Includes food preparation, cooking, reheating, cooling and storage practices.
Covers the cleanliness, layout, lighting, ventilation and condition of the premises.
Considers staff knowledge, checks, records and confidence that standards will be maintained.
Previous records
There are no earlier dated inspection records available to compare with the latest published rating for The Butcher's Hook And Cleaver.
| Inspection date | Rating | Description | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 October 2025 | 1 | Major improvement necessary | Current |
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