MM Fresh - Grocer & Green Grocer food hygiene rating
Retailers - other · Bromley
MM Fresh - Grocer & Green Grocer holds a 4, meaning hygiene standards at the shop are good. It is a solid result, the inspector found nothing serious, though a 5 was just out of reach.
The rating: 4 - Good
The rating dates from 21 February 2024, more than 2 years ago. A lot can change in a kitchen in that time, and a rating this old says more about the business then than now. Councils prioritise re-inspecting higher-risk premises, so a long gap often means the business is considered low-risk.
Address: 112 High Street, Penge, London, SE20 7EZ
How it compares in Bromley
In Bromley, 77% of rated places manage a 5, so MM Fresh - Grocer & Green Grocer sits behind roughly 1,661 nearby businesses. 14% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 1,661 | 77% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 297 | 14% | ← MM Fresh - Grocer & Green Grocer | |
| 3 out of 5 | 155 | 7% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 13 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 17 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 2 | <1% |
A further 310 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
What the inspector found
- Hygienic food handling Very good
- Cleanliness & condition of the building Generally satisfactory
- How well they manage food safety Good
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 MM Fresh - Grocer & Green Grocer 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 MM Fresh - Grocer & Green Grocer, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Antonella's Cafe Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 61 yards away | 5 - Very good | 25 November 2025 |
| Anticoli Pizza Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 166 yards away | 5 - Very good | 19 December 2025 |
| Apex Kids Trinity House Caring Premises | 317 yards away | 5 - Very good | 3 February 2026 |
| Alexandra Nurseries - Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 405 yards away | 5 - Very good | 18 September 2025 |
| Angelina Care Home Caring Premises | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 27 February 2026 |
| Ayla Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 10 June 2024 |
| At Kent House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 10 June 2026 |
| Archangels Montessori Day Nursery Caring Premises | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 27 February 2025 |
Questions about MM Fresh - Grocer & Green Grocer
What is MM Fresh - Grocer & Green Grocer's food hygiene rating?
MM Fresh - Grocer & Green Grocer has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Bromley Council on 21 February 2024.
Is MM Fresh - Grocer & Green Grocer safe to eat at?
The rating covers hygiene standards found at inspection, not the food itself. At 4 out of 5, the inspector found hygiene standards at this shop to be good, the top end of the scale.
When was MM Fresh - Grocer & Green Grocer last inspected?
MM Fresh - Grocer & Green Grocer was last inspected on 21 February 2024, more than 2 years 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 MM Fresh - Grocer & Green Grocer?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "very good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "generally satisfactory", and confidence in the management of food safety "good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does MM Fresh - Grocer & Green Grocer compare to other places in Bromley?
77% of the 2,145 rated food businesses in Bromley hold the top rating of 5, while MM Fresh - Grocer & Green Grocer holds a 4. 297 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Bromley Council inspects MM Fresh - Grocer & Green Grocer 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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