Official inspection record · FHRS 1403589
The Coffee Bar, Camden WC1A
The Coffee Bar, 15-19 Bloomsbury Way, Camden WC1A 2TH, has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good) from an inspection by Camden council on 12 October 2022. A newer rating is awaiting publication. Source: Food Standards Agency.
Takeaway/sandwich shop · 15-19 Bloomsbury Way, London, WC1A 2TH
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How The Coffee Bar compares in WC1A
There are 82 food businesses with a published hygiene rating in the WC1A postcode district. 51% are rated 5 and 15% are rated 0–2.
The Coffee Bar shares the top rating with 41 other businesses in WC1A.
Of the 12 takeaways and sandwich shops in WC1A, 4 are rated 5.
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Changes recorded by Check Food HygieneFirst observed here 31 August 2026.
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