Food hygiene ratings in Bexleyheath

There are 304 food businesses in Bexleyheath with a published hygiene rating, restaurants, takeaways, pubs, cafes, shops and school and care kitchens, all inspected by Bexley Council. A further 20 are awaiting a first inspection, or are exempt because they handle too little food to score.

Hygiene standards in Bexleyheath

73% of rated businesses in Bexleyheath hold the top score of 5, and 92% hold a 4 or better. 6 businesses score 2 or below, meaning an inspector found problems they are required to fix.

Across Bexley as a whole, 71% of rated food businesses hold a 5. Bexleyheath is in line with the borough.

How the 284 rated businesses in Bexleyheath score
5 out of 5 208 73%
4 out of 5 53 19%
3 out of 5 17 6%
2 out of 5 5 2%
1 out of 5 1 <1%
0 out of 5 0 0%

Lowest-rated places in Bexleyheath

BusinessRatingInspected
Squeeze & Sip Mobile caterer 1 - Major improvement necessary 2 September 2025
Bagels And Pastries Takeaway/sandwich shop 2 - Some improvement necessary 22 October 2025
Basecamp Lounge And Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2 - Some improvement necessary 28 July 2025
Delicio Bexleyheath Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2 - Some improvement necessary 16 April 2026
Onamika Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2 - Some improvement necessary 18 June 2026
Spices Takeaway/sandwich shop 2 - Some improvement necessary 15 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 Bexleyheath

How many food businesses in Bexleyheath have a hygiene rating?

304 food businesses in Bexleyheath have a published food hygiene rating, inspected by Bexley Council. 284 currently hold a score from 0 to 5.

What is a typical food hygiene rating in Bexleyheath?

73% of rated businesses in Bexleyheath 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 Bexleyheath?

6 food businesses in Bexleyheath 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 Bexleyheath?

Environmental health officers at Bexley Council carry out the inspections, unannounced, and set the rating. The Food Standards Agency publishes the result.

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Data from the Food Standards Agency under the Open Government Licence. Towns are derived from the addresses each council publishes.