Hygienic food handling
GoodIncludes food preparation, cooking, reheating, cooling and storage practices.
Takeaway/sandwich shop
Latest rating available
First Choice food hygiene rating
First Choice
147 Bensham Manor Road
Thornton Heath
CR7 7AJ Inspected 17 June 2026
Thornton Heath
CR7 7AJ Inspected 17 June 2026
Food hygiene rating
Rated by Croydon
5
Very good
The highest rating available under the Food Hygiene Rating Scheme.
At a glance
Business summary
First Choice in Croydon currently has a food hygiene rating of 5 (Very good). The latest published inspection was carried out on 17 June 2026. First Choice is registered as a Takeaway/sandwich shop and is located at 147 Bensham Manor Road, Thornton Heath, CR7 7AJ.
- Business name
- First Choice
- Business type
- Takeaway/sandwich shop
- Local authority
- Croydon
- Scheme
- Food Hygiene Rating Scheme
- Rating date
- 17 June 2026
- FHRS ID
- 1194760
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About this information
Ratings are supplied by the relevant local authority. Details may change between inspections or before updated records are published.
Latest inspection
Inspection details
17 June 2026
Inspectors consider how hygienically food is handled, the condition of the premises and how effectively the business manages food safety.
Cleanliness and condition
GoodCovers the cleanliness, layout, lighting, ventilation and condition of the premises.
Management of food safety
Very goodConsiders staff knowledge, checks, records and confidence that standards will be maintained.
Previous records
Rating history
There are no earlier dated inspection records available to compare with the latest published rating for First Choice.
| Inspection date | Rating | Description | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 June 2026 | 5 | Very good | Current |
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