KO3 Bubble Tea At JRC Global Buffet Restaurant food hygiene rating
Takeaway/sandwich shop · Croydon
KO3 Bubble Tea At JRC Global Buffet Restaurant holds a 4, meaning hygiene standards at the takeaway 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 19 March 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: 23 Hesterman Way, Croydon, CR0 4YA
How it compares in Croydon
In Croydon, 65% of rated places manage a 5, so KO3 Bubble Tea At JRC Global Buffet Restaurant sits behind roughly 1,830 nearby businesses. 25% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 1,830 | 65% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 690 | 25% | ← KO3 Bubble Tea At JRC Global Buffet Restaurant | |
| 3 out of 5 | 176 | 6% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 81 | 3% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 38 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 1 | <1% |
A further 317 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 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 KO3 Bubble Tea At JRC Global Buffet Restaurant 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 KO3 Bubble Tea At JRC Global Buffet Restaurant, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| B & Q Croydon Retailers - other | 370 yards away | 5 - Very good | 15 October 2021 |
| Asda Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 391 yards away | 5 - Very good | 4 November 2025 |
| Aayush Ltd At Access Self Storage Croydon Distributors/Transporters | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 27 July 2022 |
| Aldi Food Stores Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 2 February 2022 |
| AFC Chicken & Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.8 miles away | 5 - Very good | 7 September 2024 |
| ASKI Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.8 miles away | 5 - Very good | 2 July 2026 |
| Asif Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.8 miles away | 5 - Very good | 16 March 2026 |
| AT & K - BP, Morrisons Daily, Costa Express & Greggs Retailers - other | 0.9 miles away | 5 - Very good | 7 February 2025 |
Questions about KO3 Bubble Tea At JRC Global Buffet Restaurant
What is KO3 Bubble Tea At JRC Global Buffet Restaurant's food hygiene rating?
KO3 Bubble Tea At JRC Global Buffet Restaurant has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Croydon Council on 19 March 2024.
Is KO3 Bubble Tea At JRC Global Buffet Restaurant 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 takeaway to be good, the top end of the scale.
When was KO3 Bubble Tea At JRC Global Buffet Restaurant last inspected?
KO3 Bubble Tea At JRC Global Buffet Restaurant was last inspected on 19 March 2024, more than 2 years ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Croydon Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at KO3 Bubble Tea At JRC Global Buffet Restaurant?
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 KO3 Bubble Tea At JRC Global Buffet Restaurant compare to other places in Croydon?
65% of the 2,816 rated food businesses in Croydon hold the top rating of 5, while KO3 Bubble Tea At JRC Global Buffet Restaurant holds a 4. 690 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Croydon Council inspects KO3 Bubble Tea At JRC Global Buffet Restaurant 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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