The Blackfriar, London
The Blackfriar is a pub at Blackfriars Tavern, 174 Queen Victoria Street, London, EC4V 4EG. The Blackfriar's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by City of London Corporation council on 26 January 2026.
- Food hygiene
- 5 out of 5, very good
Given - Address
- Blackfriars Tavern
174 Queen Victoria Street
London
EC4V 4EG - Council
- City of London Corporation
- Type
- Pub
- Map
- Open in OpenStreetMap · Directions
- Checked
- Against the Food Standards Agency register on 21 September 2026
The Blackfriar’s food hygiene rating
The Blackfriar's rating is 8 months old.
We have checked The Blackfriar'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.
Pubs near The Blackfriar
- 5El Vino Co Ltd50 m
- 5St Bride Foundation170 m
- 5Shaws Booksellers180 m
- 4The Rising Sun190 m
- 5The Cockpit200 m
- 5Black Parrot200 m
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Questions about The Blackfriar
What is the food hygiene rating at The Blackfriar?
The Blackfriar's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by City of London Corporation council on 26 January 2026. Ratings are published by the Food Standards Agency after an inspection by the council's food safety team.
Where is The Blackfriar?
The Blackfriar is at Blackfriars Tavern, 174 Queen Victoria Street, London, EC4V 4EG, in London. City of London Corporation council is responsible for its food safety inspections. The nearest other pub on the register is El Vino Co Ltd, about 50 m away.
What pubs are near The Blackfriar?
The closest pubs and bars to The Blackfriar are El Vino Co Ltd (50 m), St Bride Foundation (170 m) and Shaws Booksellers (180 m). Distances are in a straight line between registered locations, so walking distances will be longer.
Is The Blackfriar's hygiene rating up to date?
The Blackfriar's rating is 8 months old. 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: The Blackfriar on the Food Standards Agency register, checked 21 September 2026. Ratings are set by the council, so if something here looks wrong, City of London Corporation council’s food safety team can correct it at the source.