Ola's food hygiene rating
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Bromley
Ola's 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 9 December 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: 362A Crofton Road, Orpington, BR6 8NN
How it compares in Bromley
In Bromley, 77% of rated places manage a 5, so Ola's sits behind roughly 1,661 nearby businesses. 14% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 1,661 | 77% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 297 | 14% | ← Ola's | |
| 3 out of 5 | 154 | 7% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 13 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 17 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 2 | <1% |
A further 311 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 Ola's 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 Ola's, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Costa Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 14 yards away | 5 - Very good | 22 May 2026 |
| Cyprianis Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 24 yards away | 5 - Very good | 27 March 2026 |
| BP & M&S Simply Food Retailers - other | 89 yards away | 5 - Very good | 13 January 2026 |
| Bobo's Takeaway/sandwich shop | 188 yards away | 5 - Very good | 8 May 2024 |
| Black Horse Pub/bar/nightclub | 202 yards away | 5 - Very good | 23 July 2024 |
| Darrick Wood Infant School Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 26 September 2025 |
| Darrick Wood Junior School Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 25 June 2025 |
| Bird In Hand Seafood Mobile caterer | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 31 October 2025 |
Questions about Ola's
What is Ola's's food hygiene rating?
Ola's has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Bromley Council on 9 December 2025.
Is Ola's 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 Ola's last inspected?
Ola's was last inspected on 9 December 2025, 7 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 Ola's?
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 Ola's compare to other places in Bromley?
77% of the 2,144 rated food businesses in Bromley hold the top rating of 5, while Ola's holds a 4. 297 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Bromley Council inspects Ola's 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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