Bubboo Oriental Grocery food hygiene rating
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Merton
Bubboo Oriental Grocery 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 19 December 2023, 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: Ground Floor 6 - 10 St George's Road, Wimbledon, SW19 4DP
How it compares in Merton
In Merton, 82% of rated places manage a 5, so Bubboo Oriental Grocery sits behind roughly 1,033 nearby businesses. 13% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 1,033 | 82% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 171 | 13% | ← Bubboo Oriental Grocery | |
| 3 out of 5 | 41 | 3% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 11 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 11 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
A further 275 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 Bubboo Oriental Grocery 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 Bubboo Oriental Grocery, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aldi Stores Limited Retailers - other | 134 yards away | 5 - Very good | 25 June 2025 |
| All Bar One Pub/bar/nightclub | 137 yards away | 5 - Very good | 29 April 2026 |
| 601 Queens Road Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 322 yards away | 5 - Very good | 21 October 2025 |
| Amorino Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 322 yards away | 5 - Very good | 4 September 2025 |
| 21 Grams Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 432 yards away | 5 - Very good | 26 June 2024 |
| Aimer Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 17 March 2025 |
| Aya Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 23 September 2024 |
| Al Forno Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 11 June 2026 |
Questions about Bubboo Oriental Grocery
What is Bubboo Oriental Grocery's food hygiene rating?
Bubboo Oriental Grocery has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Merton Council on 19 December 2023.
Is Bubboo Oriental Grocery 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 Bubboo Oriental Grocery last inspected?
Bubboo Oriental Grocery was last inspected on 19 December 2023, more than 2 years ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Merton Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Bubboo Oriental Grocery?
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 Bubboo Oriental Grocery compare to other places in Merton?
82% of the 1,267 rated food businesses in Merton hold the top rating of 5, while Bubboo Oriental Grocery holds a 4. 171 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Merton Council inspects Bubboo Oriental Grocery 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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