The Food Safety App
Food hygiene ratings in Merton
London · 1,603 registered food establishments · 82.7% rated 5 (FHRS) · Register data to 2026-10-26 · Contact the council
28 businesses lost a 5 rating this year → 63 premises changed hands in 12 months → Ranks 282 of 362 for time to first published rating →
Explore Merton interactively →Changes on the register, last 12 months
Ratings in the last 12 months: 111 improved 85 declined
■ opened ■ closed (last 12 months)
Current ratings
Time to first published rating
106 days median · 153 days average
across 425 newly listed businesses since 2022
Rank 282 of 362 UK authorities (1 = fastest).
Measured from a business appearing in the published FSA dataset to its first rating appearing there. Authorities publish with delays (appeal windows, batch updates), so this reflects the register's speed, not necessarily inspection speed.
Latest published ratings in Merton
New inspection results as they appear on the register, most recent first. Ratings are published with a delay, so these are publication dates, not inspection dates.
| Date | Business | Rating | Postcode |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-17 | The Honey Gardiner | → | SM4 4HD |
| 2026-10-17 | Eat Me Treat Me, Cakes by Tracey | → | |
| 2026-10-17 | Shaka Cafe | → | |
| 2026-10-17 | ILgin Ergin Cakmak | → | |
| 2026-10-17 | Impact Food Group @Harris Academy Morden | → | |
| 2026-10-17 | Fornos Delicatessen | → | SW16 5JF |
Latest changes in Merton
| Date | Event | Business | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-17 | Opened | open world 2 limited | |
| 2026-10-17 | Opened | RAMMYS CAFE | SW19 2RL |
| 2026-10-17 | Opened | Obaa Yaa papabi kitchen | |
| 2026-10-17 | Opened | Sulala | |
| 2026-10-17 | Takeover | Picklesisters Ltd | SW8 5EL |
| 2026-10-17 | Opened | Arctic Roamer | |
| 2026-10-17 | Takeover | Punch Foods Ltd / Punch Your Food | SW19 8UG |
| 2026-10-17 | Opened | Kaveri |
Contact the council
Think a rating is wrong, or a business is trading here but not listed? The food safety team for this area deals with both. If you run a business here and want a better score, how to improve a food hygiene rating sets out the three ways to respond and which of them needs this team.
These are the contact details the council gives the Food Standards Agency, shown as published. Your message goes to the council, not to us.
If the link has moved, search the council’s own site for food safety.
Ask the data
How does Merton's closure rate compare to the national average this year? Which business types close most often in Merton? Which businesses lost their 5 rating in Merton this year?
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