King Fish Bar food hygiene rating
Takeaway/sandwich shop · Croydon
King Fish Bar holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the takeaway met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.
The rating: 5 - Very good
This is a fresh result: King Fish Bar was inspected on 26 August 2026, so the rating reflects what the inspector found very recently.
89% of rated food businesses in Croydon score 4 or 5, so this is a normal, good result for the area. See all Croydon ratings →
Address: 71B Mitchley Avenue, South Croydon, CR2 9HN
How this rating has changed
King Fish Bar has improved: it was rated 2 before its inspection on 26 August 2026, and now holds a 5. That is the highest rating the scheme awards.
| Inspected | Rating | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 26 August 2026 | 2 5 | Improved |
The FSA publishes only a business's current rating. This history is our own record of what it has scored since we began watching.
How it compares in Croydon
That puts King Fish Bar among the 1,824 places in Croydon holding top marks, 64% 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 | 1,824 | 64% | ← King Fish Bar | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 703 | 25% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 177 | 6% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 84 | 3% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 46 | 2% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 2 | <1% |
A further 315 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
Food hygiene ratings nearby
The closest food businesses to King Fish Bar, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abbey Wood Grange Day Nursery Caring Premises | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 26 March 2026 |
| Aspens Services At Gresham Primary School School/college/university | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 2 July 2026 |
| BLIP Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 27 January 2026 |
| All Saints Church Hall Other catering premises | 0.8 miles away | 5 - Very good | 22 March 2024 |
Questions about King Fish Bar
What is King Fish Bar's food hygiene rating?
King Fish Bar has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Croydon Council on 26 August 2026.
Is King Fish Bar 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 takeaway to be very good, the top end of the scale.
When was King Fish Bar last inspected?
King Fish Bar was last inspected on 26 August 2026, within the last month. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Croydon Council rather than by the business.
How does King Fish Bar compare to other places in Croydon?
64% of the 2,836 rated food businesses in Croydon hold the top rating of 5, and King Fish Bar is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Croydon Council inspects King Fish Bar 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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King Fish Bar is one of 276 rated food businesses in South Croydon. See every hygiene rating in South Croydon →
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The official record is held by the council: http://www.croydon.gov.uk
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