Kokum restaurant food hygiene rating
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Southwark
Kokum restaurant holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the restaurant met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.
The rating: 5 - Very good
The rating dates from 18 November 2025, 7 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: 58-60, East Dulwich Road, SE22 9AX
How it compares in Southwark
That puts Kokum restaurant 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% | ← Kokum restaurant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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.
Food hygiene ratings nearby
The closest food businesses to Kokum restaurant, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agua na boca ltd Other catering premises | 224 yards away | 5 - Very good | 20 June 2024 |
| 081 pizzeria Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 400 yards away | 5 - Very good | 2 July 2025 |
| Angel oak Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 28 July 2025 |
| 139 fika ltd Other catering premises | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 5 June 2025 |
| Anns preserves and bakes Retailers - other | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 23 May 2026 |
| Abc studio childcare plus School/college/university | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 7 May 2026 |
| Abc studio childcare Caring Premises | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 4 September 2024 |
| Angels bakery Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 5 September 2024 |
Questions about Kokum restaurant
What is Kokum restaurant's food hygiene rating?
Kokum restaurant has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Southwark Council on 18 November 2025.
Is Kokum restaurant 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 restaurant to be very good, the top end of the scale.
When was Kokum restaurant last inspected?
Kokum restaurant was last inspected on 18 November 2025, 7 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Southwark Council rather than by the business.
How does Kokum restaurant compare to other places in Southwark?
72% of the 2,978 rated food businesses in Southwark hold the top rating of 5, and Kokum restaurant is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Southwark Council inspects Kokum 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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