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The Coffee Trail food hygiene rating

Mobile caterer · Bromley

The Coffee Trail holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the mobile caterer met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.

The rating: 5 - Very good

The rating dates from 10 July 2025, 12 months ago. Councils typically re-inspect higher-risk businesses every six months to two years, with well-run, low-risk places visited least often, so this is a normal gap.

Address: Penge West Railway Station Anerley Park, Penge, London, SE20 8NU

How it compares in Bromley

That puts The Coffee Trail among the 1,661 places in Bromley holding top marks, 77% of everywhere the council rates. A 5 is the norm here rather than the exception, so it is the rating to expect, not to be impressed by.

Every rated food business in Bromley
5 out of 5 1,661 77% ← The Coffee Trail
4 out of 5 297 14%
3 out of 5 154 7%
2 out of 5 13 1%
1 out of 5 17 1%
0 out of 5 2 <1%

A further 311 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.

What the inspector found

An inspection scores three things: how food is handled, the physical condition of the premises, and how much the inspector trusts management to keep standards up. At The Coffee Trail none of the three raised a concern, the overall rating is only ever as strong as its weakest area, so a clean sweep is what produces a high score.

Food hygiene ratings nearby

The closest food businesses to The Coffee Trail, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.

Business Distance Rating Inspected
Anticoli Pizza Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0.3 miles away 5 - Very good 19 December 2025
Antonella's Cafe Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0.4 miles away 5 - Very good 25 November 2025
Alexandra Nurseries - Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0.4 miles away 5 - Very good 18 September 2025
Anerley Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 0.4 miles away 5 - Very good 22 January 2025
Asda Express / BP Service Station Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 0.4 miles away 5 - Very good 12 December 2025
Apex Kids Trinity House Caring Premises 0.5 miles away 5 - Very good 3 February 2026
Anerley Day Nursery Caring Premises 0.5 miles away 5 - Very good 17 June 2026
Archangels Montessori Day Nursery Caring Premises 0.5 miles away 5 - Very good 27 February 2025

Questions about The Coffee Trail

What is The Coffee Trail's food hygiene rating?

The Coffee Trail has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Bromley Council on 10 July 2025.

Is The Coffee Trail safe to eat at?

The rating covers hygiene standards found at inspection, not the food itself. At 5 out of 5, the inspector found hygiene standards at this mobile caterer to be very good, the top end of the scale.

When was The Coffee Trail last inspected?

The Coffee Trail was last inspected on 10 July 2025, 12 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Bromley Council rather than by the business.

What did the inspector find at The Coffee Trail?

The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "good", and confidence in the management of food safety "good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.

How does The Coffee Trail compare to other places in Bromley?

77% of the 2,144 rated food businesses in Bromley hold the top rating of 5, and The Coffee Trail is one of them.

Who decides the rating?

Bromley Council inspects The Coffee Trail and sets the rating; the Food Standards Agency publishes it. Neither the business nor this site can change a rating, a business that disagrees can appeal to its council, and can request a re-inspection once it has fixed the problems.

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Understanding this rating

More food hygiene ratings near here

The Coffee Trail is one of 193 rated food businesses in Penge. See every hygiene rating in Penge

Bromley inspects and rates 2,455 food businesses across its whole area. See every food hygiene rating in Bromley

The official record is held by the council: http://www.bromley.gov.uk

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