Food hygiene ratings in Welling

There are 205 food businesses in Welling with a published hygiene rating, restaurants, takeaways, pubs, cafes, shops and school and care kitchens, all inspected by Bexley Council. A further 14 are awaiting a first inspection, or are exempt because they handle too little food to score.

Hygiene standards in Welling

55% of rated businesses in Welling hold the top score of 5, and 79% hold a 4 or better. 12 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. Welling does worse, by 16 percentage points, so it is worth checking a specific place rather than assuming.

How the 191 rated businesses in Welling score
5 out of 5 105 55%
4 out of 5 46 24%
3 out of 5 28 15%
2 out of 5 9 5%
1 out of 5 3 2%
0 out of 5 0 0%

Lowest-rated places in Welling

BusinessRatingInspected
Euro Mini Market Retailers - other 1 - Major improvement necessary 30 January 2025
Giggling Sausage Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1 - Major improvement necessary 17 January 2026
YSP Oriental Supermarket Retailers - other 1 - Major improvement necessary 16 September 2025
F & D's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2 - Some improvement necessary 14 May 2025
MHS Retail Retailers - other 2 - Some improvement necessary 30 March 2026
Pepi Balkanfood Retailers - other 2 - Some improvement necessary 22 May 2026
Plough And Harrow Pub/bar/nightclub 2 - Some improvement necessary 18 March 2026
Poundstretcher Retailers - other 2 - Some improvement necessary 29 September 2025
Shreeji Cash & Carry Retailers - other 2 - Some improvement necessary 13 February 2026
Welling Food And Wine Retailers - other 2 - Some improvement necessary 12 May 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 Welling

How many food businesses in Welling have a hygiene rating?

205 food businesses in Welling have a published food hygiene rating, inspected by Bexley Council. 191 currently hold a score from 0 to 5.

What is a typical food hygiene rating in Welling?

55% of rated businesses in Welling 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 Welling?

12 food businesses in Welling hold a rating of 2 or below, including 0 rated 0 and 3 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 Welling?

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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Food businesses in Welling

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