Food hygiene ratings in Beckenham
There are 315 food businesses in Beckenham with a published hygiene rating, restaurants, takeaways, pubs, cafes, shops and school and care kitchens, all inspected by Bromley Council. A further 36 are awaiting a first inspection, or are exempt because they handle too little food to score.
Hygiene standards in Beckenham
80% of rated businesses in Beckenham hold the top score of 5, and 93% hold a 4 or better. 1 business scores 2 or below, meaning an inspector found problems they are required to fix.
Across Bromley as a whole, 77% of rated food businesses hold a 5. Beckenham does better, by 3 percentage points.
| 5 out of 5 | 222 | 80% | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 37 | 13% | |
| 3 out of 5 | 19 | 7% | |
| 2 out of 5 | 0 | 0% | |
| 1 out of 5 | 1 | <1% | |
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
Lowest-rated places in Beckenham
| Business | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|
| The King And I Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 26 February 2026 |
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 Beckenham
How many food businesses in Beckenham have a hygiene rating?
315 food businesses in Beckenham have a published food hygiene rating, inspected by Bromley Council. 279 currently hold a score from 0 to 5.
What is a typical food hygiene rating in Beckenham?
80% of rated businesses in Beckenham 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 Beckenham?
1 food businesses in Beckenham 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 Beckenham?
Environmental health officers at Bromley Council carry out the inspections, unannounced, and set the rating. The Food Standards Agency publishes the result.
Nearby towns in Bromley
- Orpington 547 places
- Penge 193 places
- West Wickham 137 places
- Chislehurst 116 places
- Hayes 59 places
- Biggin Hill 56 places
- Mottingham 42 places
- Lower Sydenham 22 places
Food businesses in Beckenham
- 10 Below 3 - Generally satisfactory
- 3 Gents Event Catering 5 - Very good
- 36&5 Limited Exempt
- A's Cafe 5 - Very good
- Aberdares Exempt
- Afters 3 - Generally satisfactory
- Agra 3 - Generally satisfactory
- Alba Rosa 5 - Very good
- Aldo's & Maria's Sandwich Coffee Bar 5 - Very good
- Alexandra Infant School 5 - Very good
- Allpicu General Store 5 - Very good
- Amalfi 5 - Very good
- Andrea & Adrian Food & Wine 4 - Good
- ASK Italian 5 - Very good
- At Kent House 5 - Very good
- Ates Mangal Meze Bar 5 - Very good
- Auntie May Take Away 4 - Good
- Ayla Cafe 5 - Very good
- Balgowan Academy 5 - Very good
- Baobab 5 - Very good
- Baristo Ltd 5 - Very good
- Bato Coffee Co 5 - Very good
- Beacon Bite 5 - Very good
- Beckenham Bakehouse 5 - Very good
- Beckenham Cellar 5 - Very good
- Beckenham Curry Club 5 - Very good
- Beckenham Day Nursery (Bright Horizons) 5 - Very good
- Beckenham Food And Wine 4 - Good
- Beckenham Montessori Pre-school Exempt
- Beckenham Park Care Home 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.