5

Yah-So food hygiene rating

Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Croydon

Yah-So 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

This is a fresh result: Yah-So was inspected on 18 June 2026, so the rating reflects what the inspector found very recently.

Address: 442 Whitehorse Road, Croydon, CR7 8SB

How it compares in Croydon

That puts Yah-So among the 1,830 places in Croydon holding top marks, 65% 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.

Every rated food business in Croydon
5 out of 5 1,830 65% ← Yah-So
4 out of 5 690 25%
3 out of 5 176 6%
2 out of 5 81 3%
1 out of 5 38 1%
0 out of 5 1 <1%

A further 317 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.

Food hygiene ratings nearby

The closest food businesses to Yah-So, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.

Business Distance Rating Inspected
123-Shine Holiday Camp Other catering premises 164 yards away 5 - Very good 5 February 2026
A Taste Of Ochie Takeaway/sandwich shop 164 yards away 5 - Very good 30 May 2025
Admiral Casino Retailers - other 400 yards away 5 - Very good 20 December 2021
A Star Food & Wine Retailers - other 0.3 miles away 5 - Very good 30 March 2026
Amazing Grace Nursery Caring Premises 0.3 miles away 5 - Very good 21 November 2024
Angels Unlimited Nursery Caring Premises 0.4 miles away 5 - Very good 30 October 2025
Agrobeso African Cuisine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0.4 miles away 5 - Very good 28 June 2024
ACR Wines Retailers - other 0.5 miles away 5 - Very good 24 June 2023

Questions about Yah-So

What is Yah-So's food hygiene rating?

Yah-So has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Croydon Council on 18 June 2026.

Is Yah-So 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 Yah-So last inspected?

Yah-So was last inspected on 18 June 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 Yah-So compare to other places in Croydon?

65% of the 2,816 rated food businesses in Croydon hold the top rating of 5, and Yah-So is one of them.

Who decides the rating?

Croydon Council inspects Yah-So 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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