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Food Hygiene Rating for Chao
Chao is located in the area of Wrexham Industrial Park.
Rating: 4 - GoodLast inspected: Tue 17 Mar 2026EC1Y 8JLfhrs
Good
Location
Local authority
Inspection details
Food Hygiene & Safety Procedures
Good (5)
High standard of compliance with legal requirements and industry codes of practice. Some minor contraventions or non-compliance.
Structural Compliance
Generally Satisfactory (10)
Some non-compliance with legal requirements and industry codes of practice. Premises in the top 50%. Standards are being maintained or improved.
Confidence in Management
Good (5)
Reasonable record of compliance. Satisfactory documented Food Safety Management System.
- Overall food hygiene rating
- 4 - Good
- Date of last inspection
- 17 March 2026
- FHRS ID
- 417698
- Business type
- Restaurant - Cafe - Canteen
- Business name
- Chao
- Address
- Chao, 154-156 Whitecross Street, London, EC1Y 8JL
- Responsible local authority
- islington
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