Food hygiene ratings in Welling
There are 207 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 15 are awaiting a first inspection, or are exempt because they handle too little food to score.
Hygiene standards in Welling
56% of rated businesses in Welling hold the top score of 5, and 78% hold a 4 or better. 13 businesses score 2 or below, meaning an inspector found problems they are required to fix.
Across Bexley as a whole, 72% 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.
| 5 out of 5 | 108 | 56% | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 42 | 22% | |
| 3 out of 5 | 29 | 15% | |
| 2 out of 5 | 10 | 5% | |
| 1 out of 5 | 3 | 2% | |
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
Lowest-rated places in Welling
| Business | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Cumin Indian Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 2 - Some improvement necessary | 6 May 2026 |
| F & D's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 2 - Some improvement necessary | 14 May 2025 |
| Favourable Takeaway/sandwich shop | 2 - Some improvement necessary | 17 July 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 |
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?
207 food businesses in Welling have a published food hygiene rating, inspected by Bexley Council. 192 currently hold a score from 0 to 5.
What is a typical food hygiene rating in Welling?
56% 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?
13 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.
Nearby towns in Bexley
- Sidcup 314 places
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- Erith 212 places
- Belvedere 122 places
- Crayford 114 places
Food businesses in Welling
- 05.10.24La Cumetri 3 - Generally satisfactory
- 7 Day Chemist Exempt
- A&N Kitchen 3 - Generally satisfactory
- Achieve Together 5 - Very good
- Anchor Service Station 5 - Very good
- Avenida 3 - Generally satisfactory
- B R Lewis Chemist Exempt
- Bar 54 5 - Very good
- BBQ Xpress, The Fat Pizza And The Fat Burger And Desserts 4 - Good
- Belle's Bakery 4 - Good
- Bellegrove Pharmacy Exempt
- Bellegrove Social Club 4 - Good
- Bengal Spice 4 - Good
- Best Kebab Ye 3 - Generally satisfactory
- Bexley Day Nursery 5 - Very good
- Bexley Deaf Club 5 - Very good
- Bexley Grammar School 5 - Very good
- Bexley Kids School Of Cookery Exempt
- Bo Bao Bubble Tea 3 - Generally satisfactory
- Bo Peeps Pre-School 5 - Very good
- Boba And Beyond 5 - Very good
- Boutique Of Meat 5 - Very good
- Breakfast And After School Club At Bishop Ridley CE Primary 5 - Very good
- Brew House Coffee Shop 5 - Very good
- Budgens 4 - Good
- Cafe At George Mead Memorial Stables 3 - Generally satisfactory
- Cafe Deluxe 4 - Good
- Card Factory 5 - Very good
- Cherry Tree Kids Club @ East Wickham Primary Academy 5 - Very good
- Cherry Tree Kids Club @ Leigh Stationers Primary Academy 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.