Food hygiene ratings in Cheam
There are 94 food businesses in Cheam with a published hygiene rating, restaurants, takeaways, pubs, cafes, shops and school and care kitchens, all inspected by Sutton Council. A further 7 are awaiting a first inspection, or are exempt because they handle too little food to score.
Hygiene standards in Cheam
66% of rated businesses in Cheam hold the top score of 5, and 82% hold a 4 or better. 4 businesses score 2 or below, meaning an inspector found problems they are required to fix.
Across Sutton as a whole, 75% of rated food businesses hold a 5. Cheam does worse, by 9 percentage points, so it is worth checking a specific place rather than assuming.
| 5 out of 5 | 57 | 66% | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 14 | 16% | |
| 3 out of 5 | 12 | 14% | |
| 2 out of 5 | 3 | 3% | |
| 1 out of 5 | 1 | 1% | |
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
Lowest-rated places in Cheam
| Business | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|
| Brazil Premium Retailers - other | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 22 January 2026 |
| Cheam Peri Peri Other catering premises | 2 - Some improvement necessary | 19 May 2026 |
| Coffeezone Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 2 - Some improvement necessary | 1 February 2025 |
| The Raj Takeaway/sandwich shop | 2 - Some improvement necessary | 13 January 2025 |
A low rating is not a closure order, the business is required to fix what the inspector found. What a low rating means →
Questions about food hygiene in Cheam
How many food businesses in Cheam have a hygiene rating?
94 food businesses in Cheam have a published food hygiene rating, inspected by Sutton Council. 87 currently hold a score from 0 to 5.
What is a typical food hygiene rating in Cheam?
66% of rated businesses in Cheam hold a 5, the top score. A 5 is therefore the norm rather than a distinction, which is why anything lower is worth a second look.
Are there any badly rated places in Cheam?
4 food businesses in Cheam hold a rating of 2 or below, including 0 rated 0 and 1 rated 1. A low rating is not a closure order, the business is required to fix what the inspector found.
Who inspects food businesses in Cheam?
Environmental health officers at Sutton Council carry out the inspections, unannounced, and set the rating. The Food Standards Agency publishes the result.
Nearby towns in Sutton
- Carshalton 226 places
- Wallington 192 places
- Worcester Park 74 places
- North Cheam 66 places
- Beddington 52 places
- Hackbridge 23 places
- Belmont 17 places
- St Nicholas Centre 15 places
Food businesses in Cheam
- Aatish Lebanese Grill 5 - Very good
- Abbeyfield 3 - Generally satisfactory
- Aeris Form Awaiting inspection
- Airtel Express 5 - Very good
- American Way 3 - Generally satisfactory
- AVRA Greek Cuisine 5 - Very good
- Banstead Downs Golf Club 4 - Good
- Beans And Bloom 5 - Very good
- Beijing Garden 4 - Good
- Born to bronze 5 - Very good
- BP Garage 5 - Very good
- Brazil Premium 1 - Major improvement necessary
- Budgens 3 - Generally satisfactory
- Busy Bees 5 - Very good
- Busy Bees 5 - Very good
- By Anna 5 - Very good
- By Anna 5 - Very good
- Caffe Nero 5 - Very good
- Caterlink Ltd At St Dunstans C Of E Primary School 5 - Very good
- Cheam Fields Club 5 - Very good
- Cheam Fields Primary Academy (WRAP ROUND CARE) 5 - Very good
- Cheam Kandies 3 - Generally satisfactory
- Cheam Park Cafe 5 - Very good
- Cheam Parochial Rooms 4 - Good
- Cheam Peri Peri 2 - Some improvement necessary
- Cheam Sports Club 5 - Very good
- Cheam Village News 4 - Good
- Chegworth Nursing Home 5 - Very good
- Chicken World 3 - Generally satisfactory
- Chim's 5 - Very good
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Data from the Food Standards Agency under the Open Government Licence. Towns are derived from the addresses each council publishes.