Cannons - the Factory, London
Cannons - the Factory is a pub at 223A Blackstock Road, London, N5 2ll, N5 2LL. Cannons - the Factory's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Islington council on 4 February 2019.
- Food hygiene
- 5 out of 5, very good
Given 7 years ago - Address
- 223A Blackstock Road
London
N5 2ll
N5 2LL - Council
- Islington
- Type
- Pub
- Map
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- Checked
- Against the Food Standards Agency register on 21 September 2026
Cannons - the Factory’s food hygiene rating
Cannons - the Factory's rating is 7 years old. Councils schedule inspections by risk, so a well-run pub can go several years between visits, but a rating this old describes the pub as it was on the day of the inspection.
We have checked Cannons - the Factory's entry on the register 3 times since 27 July 2026 and the rating has not changed.
The score covers how food is handled and stored, the state of the building, and how the business manages food safety. It says nothing about the beer, the food’s taste or the welcome. How ratings work on this site.
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- 4The Gunners40 m
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Questions about Cannons - the Factory
What is the food hygiene rating at Cannons - the Factory?
Cannons - the Factory's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Islington council on 4 February 2019. Ratings are published by the Food Standards Agency after an inspection by the council's food safety team.
Where is Cannons - the Factory?
Cannons - the Factory is at 223A Blackstock Road, London, N5 2ll, N5 2LL, in London. Islington council is responsible for its food safety inspections. The nearest other pub on the register is The Gunners, about 40 m away.
What pubs are near Cannons - the Factory?
The closest pubs and bars to Cannons - the Factory are The Gunners (40 m), Bank of Friendship (40 m) and Woodbine (70 m). Distances are in a straight line between registered locations, so walking distances will be longer.
Is Cannons - the Factory's hygiene rating up to date?
Cannons - the Factory's rating is 7 years old. Councils schedule inspections by risk, so a well-run pub can go several years between visits, but a rating this old describes the pub as it was on the day of the inspection. This page shows the register as it stood on 21 September 2026, and the Food Standards Agency's own record is always the latest.
Source: Cannons - the Factory on the Food Standards Agency register, checked 21 September 2026. Ratings are set by the council, so if something here looks wrong, Islington council’s food safety team can correct it at the source.