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The Black Olive Cafe

Restaurant or café · The Black Olive Cafe, Basement And Ground Floor, 5 Charterhouse Buildings, London, EC1M 7AN

Food hygiene rating
012345
Urgent improvementVery good

Good. What a 4 means. Inspected 13 Feb 2026 by Islington council.

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What the inspector found

Handling and storing foodGenerally satisfactory
Cleanliness and condition of premisesVery good
Management of food safetyGenerally satisfactory

Shorter bar is better. FHRS points: hygiene 10, structural 0, management 10.

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