Crux coffee n food ltd food hygiene rating
Mobile caterer · Southwark
Crux coffee n food ltd holds a 4, meaning hygiene standards at the mobile caterer 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 28 August 2024, 22 months ago. That is getting on for the longest gap councils usually leave, so the score may not reflect how the business is run today.
Address: Outside Surrey Quays Shopping Centre, Redriff Road, SE16 7LL
How it compares in Southwark
In Southwark, 72% of rated places manage a 5, so Crux coffee n food ltd sits behind roughly 2,138 nearby businesses. 18% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 2,138 | 72% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 535 | 18% | ← Crux coffee n food ltd | |
| 3 out of 5 | 226 | 8% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 56 | 2% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 21 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 2 | <1% |
A further 251 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 Very good
- How well they manage food safety Generally satisfactory
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 Crux coffee n food ltd 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 Crux coffee n food ltd, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1882 events ltd t/achick n sours Other catering premises | 149 yards away | 5 - Very good | 7 August 2025 |
| African fruit & veg Retailers - other | 244 yards away | 5 - Very good | 11 June 2019 |
| Accent catering ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 24 September 2025 |
| 5 Steps Community Nursery Caring Premises | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 26 November 2025 |
| Admiral Other catering premises | 0.8 miles away | 5 - Very good | 23 July 2025 |
Questions about Crux coffee n food ltd
What is Crux coffee n food ltd's food hygiene rating?
Crux coffee n food ltd has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Southwark Council on 28 August 2024.
Is Crux coffee n food ltd 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 mobile caterer to be good, the top end of the scale.
When was Crux coffee n food ltd last inspected?
Crux coffee n food ltd was last inspected on 28 August 2024, 22 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Southwark Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Crux coffee n food ltd?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "very good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "very good", and confidence in the management of food safety "generally satisfactory". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Crux coffee n food ltd compare to other places in Southwark?
72% of the 2,978 rated food businesses in Southwark hold the top rating of 5, while Crux coffee n food ltd holds a 4. 535 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Southwark Council inspects Crux coffee n food ltd 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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