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Cafe Gec, Northern & Shell Building

Very good. Last inspection 13 May 2026.

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Quick facts

  • Cafe Gec, Northern & Shell Building scored 5/5 under the UK Food Hygiene Rating Scheme , last inspected 13 May 2026.
  • Verdict: Very good.
  • Classified as restaurant/cafe/canteen in City of.
  • Inspected by City of London Corporation Environmental Health.
Address
10 Lower Thames Street, London, EC3R 6EN

Local authority: City of London Corporation · council website ↗

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What this means

A clean-sheet inspection.

All three axes scored well. Temperature control, cleanliness, and management records all passed inspection. The venue can display a 5-star sticker in its window, and based on this inspection, it earned it.

Classified as a sit-down food business. This inspection is fresh, so the picture here should still reflect current practice. Display is voluntary in England, which is why low scorers often skip the window sticker.

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Common questions

What people ask about Cafe Gec, Northern & Shell Building.

What is Cafe Gec, Northern & Shell Building's FSA hygiene rating?

Cafe Gec, Northern & Shell Building scored 5 out of 5 under the UK Food Hygiene Rating Scheme at its last inspection on 13 May 2026. This rating reflects the hygiene standards observed on that day and comes directly from the FSA open dataset.

When was Cafe Gec, Northern & Shell Building last inspected?

The last Food Standards Agency inspection published for Cafe Gec, Northern & Shell Building was on 13 May 2026, 0 months ago. The FSA recommends re-inspection every 6 to 24 months depending on risk profile.

Is Cafe Gec, Northern & Shell Building required to display its hygiene rating?

No, displaying the rating sticker is voluntary in England. Many low-rated venues choose not to.

How does Cafe Gec, Northern & Shell Building compare to other venues in City of?

Cafe Gec, Northern & Shell Building's rating can be compared against other restaurants, pubs, takeaways and cafes in City of on the dedicated City of aggregate page, which shows the citywide average, the best-rated venues and the ones rated 0 or 1.

Primary sources

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RatingCafe mirrors public FSA open data. The score on this page is the same one the inspector filed, but you can verify it at the source right now.

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Edited by James Thornton, Food Safety & Regulation editor.

Page last refreshed 14 April 2026. FSA inspection of record dated 13 May 2026. Reviewed against FSA primary sources.

Data sourced directly from the Food Standards Agency under the Open Government Licence v3.0. RatingCafe does not modify scores, only surfaces them. Full methodology.