The Library Bar, London
The Library Bar is a bar at University Of London Union, Malet Street, London, WC1E 7HY. The Library Bar's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Camden council on 13 February 2019.
- Food hygiene
- 5 out of 5, very good
Given 7 years ago - Address
- University Of London Union
Malet Street
London
WC1E 7HY - Council
- Camden
- Type
- Bar
- Map
- Open in OpenStreetMap · Directions
- Checked
- Against the Food Standards Agency register on 21 September 2026
The Library Bar’s food hygiene rating
The Library Bar'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 The Library Bar'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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- 5Marlborough Arms230 m
- 5George Birkbeck Bar290 m
- 5Amelie's Wine House300 m
- 5TCR Lounge Bar310 m
- 4Fitzrovia Belle320 m
- 5Simmons Bar (Jeremy Bentham)320 m
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Questions about The Library Bar
What is the food hygiene rating at The Library Bar?
The Library Bar's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Camden council on 13 February 2019. Ratings are published by the Food Standards Agency after an inspection by the council's food safety team.
Where is The Library Bar?
The Library Bar is at University Of London Union, Malet Street, London, WC1E 7HY, in London. Camden council is responsible for its food safety inspections. The nearest other pub on the register is Marlborough Arms, about 230 m away.
What pubs are near The Library Bar?
The closest pubs and bars to The Library Bar are Marlborough Arms (230 m), George Birkbeck Bar (290 m) and Amelie's Wine House (300 m). Distances are in a straight line between registered locations, so walking distances will be longer.
Is The Library Bar's hygiene rating up to date?
The Library Bar'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: The Library Bar on the Food Standards Agency register, checked 21 September 2026. Ratings are set by the council, so if something here looks wrong, Camden council’s food safety team can correct it at the source.