Apka fine foods t/a peepal uk food hygiene rating
Other catering premises · Southwark
Apka fine foods t/a peepal uk holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the business met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.
The rating: 5 - Very good
The rating dates from 29 April 2025, 14 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: Unit 9 Canterbury Industrial Park, 297, Ilderton Road, SE15 1NP
How it compares in Southwark
That puts Apka fine foods t/a peepal uk among the 2,138 places in Southwark holding top marks, 72% 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 | 2,138 | 72% | ← Apka fine foods t/a peepal uk | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 535 | 18% | ||
| 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 Good
- Cleanliness & condition of the building Good
- 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 Apka fine foods t/a peepal uk 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 Apka fine foods t/a peepal uk, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Afrikiko restaurant and night club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 307 yards away | 5 - Very good | 9 April 2025 |
| Aldi stores limited Retailers - other | 369 yards away | 5 - Very good | 10 January 2026 |
| Alanya Steak & Kebab House Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 26 November 2025 |
| 2ts cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 13 March 2026 |
| 5 Steps Community Nursery Caring Premises | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 26 November 2025 |
| Agrobeso Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0.8 miles away | 5 - Very good | 21 August 2024 |
| Abbeville cafe & bites Retailers - other | 0.8 miles away | 5 - Very good | 16 November 2022 |
| African fruit & veg Retailers - other | 0.8 miles away | 5 - Very good | 11 June 2019 |
Questions about Apka fine foods t/a peepal uk
What is Apka fine foods t/a peepal uk's food hygiene rating?
Apka fine foods t/a peepal uk has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Southwark Council on 29 April 2025.
Is Apka fine foods t/a peepal uk 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 business to be very good, the top end of the scale.
When was Apka fine foods t/a peepal uk last inspected?
Apka fine foods t/a peepal uk was last inspected on 29 April 2025, 14 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 Apka fine foods t/a peepal uk?
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 Apka fine foods t/a peepal uk compare to other places in Southwark?
72% of the 2,978 rated food businesses in Southwark hold the top rating of 5, and Apka fine foods t/a peepal uk is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Southwark Council inspects Apka fine foods t/a peepal uk 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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