The Chinese Experience Takeaway
Inspection Scores
Lower scores indicate better performance. 0 = best, 25/30 = worst.
The Chinese Experience Takeaway is a takeaway/sandwich shop located at The Chinese Experience Ground Floor Unit, 390 Brockley Road, Crofton Park, London, SE4 2BY, in the Lewisham local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 20 November 2024, it received a food hygiene rating of 4 (Good). The inspection assessed three categories: hygienic food handling (scored 5 — very good), structural compliance (scored 5 — very good), and confidence in management (scored 10 — good). In the FHRS scoring system, lower numbers indicate better performance, with 0 being the best possible score in each category. Lewisham oversees 2,470 registered food businesses, of which 68% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in Lewisham is 4.4 out of 5. As a takeaway or sandwich shop, this business is assessed on food preparation practices, packaging hygiene, temperature control during storage and delivery, and the cleanliness of preparation areas. Food businesses in the UK are inspected by local authority environmental health officers. The frequency of inspections depends on the risk category — higher-risk businesses are inspected more frequently, typically every 6 to 12 months, while lower-risk establishments may be inspected every 2 to 3 years. Businesses that are not satisfied with their rating can request a re-inspection from their local authority or apply for a right to reply, which is published alongside the rating on the FSA website.
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FAQ
What is the food hygiene rating of The Chinese Experience Takeaway?
The Chinese Experience Takeaway has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5, as assessed by Lewisham.
What does a food hygiene rating of 4 mean for a takeaway/sandwich shop?
A rating of 4 means hygiene standards are good, with only minor issues found during the inspection. The business meets the required standards across all three inspection categories, though some small improvements may be suggested.
When was The Chinese Experience Takeaway last inspected?
The Chinese Experience Takeaway was last inspected on 2024-11-20. Food businesses in the UK are typically re-inspected every 6 months to 3 years, depending on their risk category and previous rating.
How can The Chinese Experience Takeaway improve its rating?
Businesses can improve their food hygiene rating by addressing the issues identified in their inspection report. Common areas for improvement include better temperature control, improved cleaning schedules, and stronger documentation of food safety procedures. Businesses can request a re-inspection from their local authority once improvements have been made, or apply for a right to reply.
Where is The Chinese Experience Takeaway located?
The Chinese Experience Takeaway is located at The Chinese Experience Ground Floor Unit, 390 Brockley Road, Crofton Park, London , SE4 2BY, in the Lewisham local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the SE4 postcode area.