Food hygiene ratings in Sidcup
There are 315 food businesses in Sidcup with a published hygiene rating, restaurants, takeaways, pubs, cafes, shops and school and care kitchens, all inspected by Bexley Council. A further 15 are awaiting a first inspection, or are exempt because they handle too little food to score.
Hygiene standards in Sidcup
69% of rated businesses in Sidcup hold the top score of 5, and 87% hold a 4 or better. 9 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. Sidcup is in line with the borough.
| 5 out of 5 | 208 | 69% | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 54 | 18% | |
| 3 out of 5 | 29 | 10% | |
| 2 out of 5 | 5 | 2% | |
| 1 out of 5 | 4 | 1% | |
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
Lowest-rated places in Sidcup
| Business | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|
| Aces Brunch Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 14 August 2026 |
| Brasileiro Retailers - other | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 26 February 2026 |
| Chicken World Peri Peri Takeaway/sandwich shop | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 15 June 2026 |
| Tudor Cafe Sidcup Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 6 May 2026 |
| 10.7.2026Cray's Food Centre Retailers - other | 2 - Some improvement necessary | 10 July 2026 |
| Longland Food & Wine Retailers - other | 2 - Some improvement necessary | 5 August 2025 |
| Papa John's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop | 2 - Some improvement necessary | 19 January 2026 |
| Premier - Shivashakthi Food & Wine Retailers - other | 2 - Some improvement necessary | 27 August 2025 |
| Sidcup Food And Wine Retailers - other | 2 - Some improvement necessary | 1 September 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 Sidcup
How many food businesses in Sidcup have a hygiene rating?
315 food businesses in Sidcup have a published food hygiene rating, inspected by Bexley Council. 300 currently hold a score from 0 to 5.
What is a typical food hygiene rating in Sidcup?
69% of rated businesses in Sidcup 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 Sidcup?
9 food businesses in Sidcup hold a rating of 2 or below, including 0 rated 0 and 4 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 Sidcup?
Environmental health officers at Bexley Council carry out the inspections, unannounced, and set the rating. The Food Standards Agency publishes the result.
Nearby towns in Bexley
- Bexleyheath 305 places
- Erith 214 places
- Welling 205 places
- Belvedere 125 places
- Crayford 110 places
Food businesses in Sidcup
- 10.7.2026Cray's Food Centre 2 - Some improvement necessary
- Accent Catering Services At Hurstmere Secondary School 5 - Very good
- Aces Brunch 1 - Major improvement necessary
- Age UK Bexley Day Centre Sidcup 3 - Generally satisfactory
- AL Chickone 5 - Very good
- Al-Rathai Thai Cuisine 5 - Very good
- All A-Board Day Nursery & Tiny Town 5 - Very good
- AllKidsCan 4 - Good
- Ambica News & Off Licence 5 - Very good
- Antalya Turkish Grill 5 - Very good
- Apple Jack 4 - Good
- AppleYard 3 - Generally satisfactory
- Aspire Pharmacy Exempt
- Athletes Kitchen UK Ltd 5 - Very good
- Avery Frognal House 5 - Very good
- Babas Kebab House 4 - Good
- Bagzies 4 - Good
- Banana Garden 4 - Good
- Bargain Booze 4 - Good
- Bartlett Mitchell At Bird College 5 - Very good
- Baugh House 5 - Very good
- BB Soccer 3 - Generally satisfactory
- Bedensfield Convenience Store 5 - Very good
- Benedict House Prep School 5 - Very good
- Bengal Tandoori 5 - Very good
- Bexley & Sidcup Conservative Club 5 - Very good
- Bexley Foodbank Reception Point At New Community Church 5 - Very good
- BFC International Food Centre 5 - Very good
- Birchgrove Sidcup 5 - Very good
- Blackfen Cafe 4 - 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.