Food hygiene ratings in Penge
There are 193 food businesses in Penge with a published hygiene rating, restaurants, takeaways, pubs, cafes, shops and school and care kitchens, all inspected by Bromley Council. A further 19 are awaiting a first inspection, or are exempt because they handle too little food to score.
Hygiene standards in Penge
73% of rated businesses in Penge hold the top score of 5, and 84% hold a 4 or better. 8 businesses score 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. Penge does worse, by 4 percentage points, so it is worth checking a specific place rather than assuming.
| 5 out of 5 | 127 | 73% | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 20 | 11% | |
| 3 out of 5 | 19 | 11% | |
| 2 out of 5 | 1 | 1% | |
| 1 out of 5 | 6 | 3% | |
| 0 out of 5 | 1 | 1% |
Lowest-rated places in Penge
| Business | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|
| Penge Cash & Carry Retailers - other | 0 - Urgent improvement necessary | 8 January 2026 |
| Best Quality Meats Retailers - other | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 22 October 2025 |
| Creperie Chez Yves Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 24 March 2026 |
| Luck'ys London Ltd Retailers - other | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 9 September 2025 |
| Perfect Chicken Anerley Takeaway/sandwich shop | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 18 December 2025 |
| Shawarma King Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 5 May 2026 |
| Tasty Flavours Takeaway/sandwich shop | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 10 February 2026 |
| Anerley Fish & Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop | 2 - Some improvement necessary | 7 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 Penge
How many food businesses in Penge have a hygiene rating?
193 food businesses in Penge have a published food hygiene rating, inspected by Bromley Council. 174 currently hold a score from 0 to 5.
What is a typical food hygiene rating in Penge?
73% of rated businesses in Penge 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 Penge?
8 food businesses in Penge hold a rating of 2 or below, including 1 rated 0 and 6 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 Penge?
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
- Beckenham 315 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 Penge
- Admiral Casino (formally Quicksilver) Exempt
- Aldi Stores 5 - Very good
- Alexandra Nurseries - Tea Room 5 - Very good
- Anerley Arms 5 - Very good
- Anerley Butcher 3 - Generally satisfactory
- Anerley Convenience Store 3 - Generally satisfactory
- Anerley Day Nursery 5 - Very good
- Anerley Fish & Chicken 2 - Some improvement necessary
- Anerley Food Store 3 - Generally satisfactory
- Anerley News Food & Wine 3 - Generally satisfactory
- Anerley Team Ministry - Christ Church - TBB Food Bank 5 - Very good
- Angelina Care Home 5 - Very good
- Anticoli Pizza 5 - Very good
- Antonella's Cafe Bistro 5 - Very good
- Apex Kids Trinity House 5 - Very good
- Archangels Montessori Day Nursery 5 - Very good
- Arin Cafe 5 - Very good
- Arisekidz 5 - Very good
- Asda Express / BP Service Station 5 - Very good
- Bagels & Jerk Caribbean Food 3 - Generally satisfactory
- Barnies Burgers 4 - Good
- Belash Tandoori 5 - Very good
- Bella Luna Pizzeria 5 - Very good
- Best Quality Meats 1 - Major improvement necessary
- Betts Park Pre-School Exempt
- Blackbird Bakery 5 - Very good
- Blue Pear Day Nursery 5 - Very good
- Blue Pear Day Nursery 5 - Very good
- Blue Sea Fish Bar 5 - Very good
- Bob Wines 5 - Very good
Showing 30 of 193 businesses in Penge. Search for a specific place →
Data from the Food Standards Agency under the Open Government Licence. Towns are derived from the addresses each council publishes.