The Dovetail, London

The Dovetail is a pub at Basement And Ground Floor, 9-10 Jerusalem Passage, London, EC1V 4JP. The Dovetail's food hygiene rating is 4 out of 5 (good), given by Islington council on 9 February 2024.

Food hygiene
4 out of 5, good
Given
Address
Basement And Ground Floor
9-10 Jerusalem Passage
London
EC1V 4JP
Council
Islington
Type
Pub
Map
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Checked
Against the Food Standards Agency register on 21 September 2026

The Dovetail’s food hygiene rating

The Dovetail's rating is 2 years old.

We have checked The Dovetail'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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Questions about The Dovetail

What is the food hygiene rating at The Dovetail?

The Dovetail's food hygiene rating is 4 out of 5 (good), given by Islington council on 9 February 2024. Ratings are published by the Food Standards Agency after an inspection by the council's food safety team.

Where is The Dovetail?

The Dovetail is at Basement And Ground Floor, 9-10 Jerusalem Passage, London, EC1V 4JP, in London. Islington council is responsible for its food safety inspections. The nearest other pub on the register is The Artisan, about 30 m away.

What pubs are near The Dovetail?

The closest pubs and bars to The Dovetail are The Artisan (30 m), The Crown Tavern (90 m) and Clerkenwell & Social (120 m). Distances are in a straight line between registered locations, so walking distances will be longer.

Is The Dovetail's hygiene rating up to date?

The Dovetail's rating is 2 years 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 Dovetail 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.