Hen & Chickens, London
Hen & Chickens is a pub at Hen & Chickens Public House, 109 St Paul's Road, London, N1 2NA. Hen & Chickens's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Islington council on 10 October 2016.
- Food hygiene
- 5 out of 5, very good
Given 9 years ago - Address
- Hen & Chickens Public House
109 St Paul's Road
London
N1 2NA - Council
- Islington
- Type
- Pub
- Map
- Open in OpenStreetMap · DirectionsLocation is the centre of the postcode, so it may be a few doors out.
- Checked
- Against the Food Standards Agency register on 21 September 2026
Hen & Chickens’s food hygiene rating
Hen & Chickens's rating is 9 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 Hen & Chickens'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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- 5Famous Cock Tavern140 m
- 5Famous Cocktail Bar140 m
- 5The White Swan150 m
- 5The Garage200 m
- 5Alwyne Castle200 m
- 5Canonbury Tavern300 m
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Questions about Hen & Chickens
What is the food hygiene rating at Hen & Chickens?
Hen & Chickens's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Islington council on 10 October 2016. Ratings are published by the Food Standards Agency after an inspection by the council's food safety team.
Where is Hen & Chickens?
Hen & Chickens is at Hen & Chickens Public House, 109 St Paul's Road, London, N1 2NA, in London. Islington council is responsible for its food safety inspections. The nearest other pub on the register is Famous Cock Tavern, about 140 m away.
What pubs are near Hen & Chickens?
The closest pubs and bars to Hen & Chickens are Famous Cock Tavern (140 m), Famous Cocktail Bar (140 m) and The White Swan (150 m). Distances are in a straight line between registered locations, so walking distances will be longer.
Is Hen & Chickens's hygiene rating up to date?
Hen & Chickens's rating is 9 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: Hen & Chickens 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.