The Fable, London
The Fable is a pub at 60 Holborn Viaduct, London, EC1A 2FD. The Fable's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by City of London Corporation council on 9 March 2022.
- Food hygiene
- 5 out of 5, very good
Given 4 years ago - Address
- 60 Holborn Viaduct
London
EC1A 2FD - Council
- City of London Corporation
- Type
- Pub
- Map
- Open in OpenStreetMap · Directions
- Checked
- Against the Food Standards Agency register on 21 September 2026
The Fable’s food hygiene rating
The Fable's rating is 4 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 The Fable'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 Fable
- 5Around the Cluck130 m
- 4Karaoke Box130 m
- 5Harrild and Sons140 m
- 5Magpie & Stump160 m
- 5Viaduct Tavern170 m
- 5White Haus180 m
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Questions about The Fable
What is the food hygiene rating at The Fable?
The Fable's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by City of London Corporation council on 9 March 2022. Ratings are published by the Food Standards Agency after an inspection by the council's food safety team.
Where is The Fable?
The Fable is at 60 Holborn Viaduct, London, EC1A 2FD, in London. City of London Corporation council is responsible for its food safety inspections. The nearest other pub on the register is Around the Cluck, about 130 m away.
What pubs are near The Fable?
The closest pubs and bars to The Fable are Around the Cluck (130 m), Karaoke Box (130 m) and Harrild and Sons (140 m). Distances are in a straight line between registered locations, so walking distances will be longer.
Is The Fable's hygiene rating up to date?
The Fable's rating is 4 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: The Fable 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.