Lolas Cupcakes food hygiene rating
Takeaway/sandwich shop · Bromley
Lolas Cupcakes holds a 3: generally satisfactory. The takeaway met the legal standard, but the inspector recorded enough minor issues that it fell short of a good or very good rating.
The rating: 3 - Generally satisfactory
The rating dates from 5 November 2025, 8 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: 95 The Glades Shopping Centre High Street, Bromley, BR1 1DD
How it compares in Bromley
In Bromley, 77% of rated places manage a 5, so Lolas Cupcakes sits behind roughly 1,958 nearby businesses. 7% of the borough shares its 3.
| 5 out of 5 | 1,661 | 77% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 297 | 14% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 154 | 7% | ← Lolas Cupcakes | |
| 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 Generally satisfactory
- 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 Lolas Cupcakes 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 Lolas Cupcakes, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Auntie Anne's Takeaway/sandwich shop | at this address | 5 - Very good | 30 April 2025 |
| Beats And Grind Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | at this address | 5 - Very good | 17 December 2024 |
| Boost Juice Bars Takeaway/sandwich shop | at this address | 5 - Very good | 27 March 2026 |
| Boots Retailers - other | at this address | 5 - Very good | 28 February 2025 |
| Black Sheep Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 116 yards away | 5 - Very good | 2 July 2025 |
| Amorino Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 147 yards away | 5 - Very good | 10 November 2025 |
| Boots Retailers - other | 191 yards away | 5 - Very good | 27 February 2025 |
| A & S Newsagent Retailers - other | 214 yards away | 5 - Very good | 11 January 2024 |
Questions about Lolas Cupcakes
What is Lolas Cupcakes's food hygiene rating?
Lolas Cupcakes has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (generally satisfactory), given by Bromley Council on 5 November 2025.
Is Lolas Cupcakes safe to eat at?
A 3 means the takeaway met the legal standard, so it is lawful to eat there, but the inspector recorded issues that stopped it scoring higher. It is the middle of the scale.
When was Lolas Cupcakes last inspected?
Lolas Cupcakes was last inspected on 5 November 2025, 8 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 Lolas Cupcakes?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "generally satisfactory", and confidence in the management of food safety "generally satisfactory". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Lolas Cupcakes compare to other places in Bromley?
77% of the 2,144 rated food businesses in Bromley hold the top rating of 5, while Lolas Cupcakes holds a 3. 154 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Bromley Council inspects Lolas Cupcakes 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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