Abshar food hygiene rating
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Croydon
Abshar holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the restaurant met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.
The rating: 5 - Very good
The rating dates from 24 January 2026, 5 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: 65 - 67 South End, Croydon, CR0 1BF
How it compares in Croydon
That puts Abshar among the 1,830 places in Croydon holding top marks, 65% 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.
| 5 out of 5 | 1,830 | 65% | ← Abshar | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 690 | 25% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 175 | 6% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 81 | 3% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 38 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 1 | <1% |
A further 318 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
Food hygiene ratings nearby
The closest food businesses to Abshar, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aachi's Indian Cuisine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 328 yards away | 5 - Very good | 4 December 2024 |
| Anna's Thai Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 342 yards away | 5 - Very good | 18 July 2025 |
| Atara Nail Bar Retailers - other | 407 yards away | 5 - Very good | 6 March 2020 |
| Aither Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 23 March 2025 |
| Babsgrill Other catering premises | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 7 October 2024 |
| Achieve Together Caring Premises | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 31 October 2024 |
| Art & Craft CR0 Pub/bar/nightclub | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 14 May 2019 |
| Bai Thai Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 30 June 2025 |
Questions about Abshar
What is Abshar's food hygiene rating?
Abshar has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Croydon Council on 24 January 2026.
Is Abshar 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 restaurant to be very good, the top end of the scale.
When was Abshar last inspected?
Abshar was last inspected on 24 January 2026, 5 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Croydon Council rather than by the business.
How does Abshar compare to other places in Croydon?
65% of the 2,815 rated food businesses in Croydon hold the top rating of 5, and Abshar is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Croydon Council inspects Abshar 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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