Catch Fish N Chips food hygiene rating
Takeaway/sandwich shop · Bexley
Catch Fish N Chips 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
This is a fresh result: Catch Fish N Chips was inspected on 20 May 2026, so the rating reflects what the inspector found very recently.
Address: 261 Main Road, Sidcup, Kent, DA14 6QS
How it compares in Bexley
In Bexley, 71% of rated places manage a 5, so Catch Fish N Chips sits behind roughly 1,154 nearby businesses. 17% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 1,154 | 71% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 267 | 17% | ← Catch Fish N Chips | |
| 3 out of 5 | 140 | 9% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 36 | 2% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 19 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
A further 150 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
What the inspector found
- Hygienic food handling Generally satisfactory
- Cleanliness & condition of the building Good
- How well they manage food safety Good
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 Catch Fish N Chips 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 Catch Fish N Chips, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athletes Kitchen UK Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 11 March 2026 |
| Benedict House Prep School School/college/university | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 19 March 2025 |
| Bexley & Sidcup Conservative Club Pub/bar/nightclub | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 28 October 2024 |
| Blossom Years Day Nursery Caring Premises | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 8 January 2026 |
| Boyles' Bar Sidcup Pub/bar/nightclub | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 15 April 2026 |
| Bexley Foodbank Reception Point At New Community Church Retailers - other | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 1 March 2024 |
| Ambica News & Off Licence Retailers - other | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 23 September 2025 |
| Bartlett Mitchell At Bird College Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.8 miles away | 5 - Very good | 27 November 2025 |
Questions about Catch Fish N Chips
What is Catch Fish N Chips's food hygiene rating?
Catch Fish N Chips has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Bexley Council on 20 May 2026.
Is Catch Fish N Chips 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 Catch Fish N Chips last inspected?
Catch Fish N Chips was last inspected on 20 May 2026, a month ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Bexley Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Catch Fish N Chips?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "generally satisfactory", the cleanliness and condition of the building "good", and confidence in the management of food safety "good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Catch Fish N Chips compare to other places in Bexley?
71% of the 1,616 rated food businesses in Bexley hold the top rating of 5, while Catch Fish N Chips holds a 4. 267 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Bexley Council inspects Catch Fish N Chips 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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