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Senor Tapas food hygiene rating

Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Bromley

Senor Tapas holds a 4, meaning hygiene standards at the restaurant 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 4 March 2025, 16 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: 1 Station Square, Petts Wood, Orpington, BR5 1LY

How it compares in Bromley

In Bromley, 77% of rated places manage a 5, so Senor Tapas sits behind roughly 1,661 nearby businesses. 14% of the borough shares its 4.

Every rated food business in Bromley
5 out of 5 1,661 77%
4 out of 5 298 14% ← Senor Tapas
3 out of 5 156 7%
2 out of 5 13 1%
1 out of 5 17 1%
0 out of 5 2 <1%

A further 308 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 Senor Tapas 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 Senor Tapas, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.

Business Distance Rating Inspected
Butchers Hook & Deli Retailers - other 35 yards away 5 - Very good 14 March 2024
Bright Horizons Crofton Day Nursery And Preschool Caring Premises 0.8 miles away 5 - Very good 5 December 2025
Bright Horizons Bickley Day Nursery And Preschool Caring Premises 0.9 miles away 5 - Very good 14 August 2025
Bromley High School For Girls - GDST School/college/university 0.9 miles away 5 - Very good 10 December 2024

Questions about Senor Tapas

What is Senor Tapas's food hygiene rating?

Senor Tapas has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Bromley Council on 4 March 2025.

Is Senor Tapas 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 restaurant to be good, the top end of the scale.

When was Senor Tapas last inspected?

Senor Tapas was last inspected on 4 March 2025, 16 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 Senor Tapas?

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 "generally satisfactory". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.

How does Senor Tapas compare to other places in Bromley?

77% of the 2,147 rated food businesses in Bromley hold the top rating of 5, while Senor Tapas holds a 4. 298 places in the area share that rating.

Who decides the rating?

Bromley Council inspects Senor Tapas 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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More food hygiene ratings near here

Senor Tapas is one of 547 rated food businesses in Orpington. See every hygiene rating in Orpington

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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