Hygienic food handling
Very goodIncludes food preparation, cooking, reheating, cooling and storage practices.
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen
Latest rating available
The Lakes Cafe food hygiene rating
The Lakes Cafe
Waterside Centre
26 Avenue Road
South Norwood
London
SE25 4DX Inspected 22 May 2026
26 Avenue Road
South Norwood
London
SE25 4DX Inspected 22 May 2026
Food hygiene rating
Rated by Croydon
4
Good
Hygiene standards were good when this business was inspected.
At a glance
Business summary
The Lakes Cafe in Croydon currently has a food hygiene rating of 4 (Good). The latest published inspection was carried out on 22 May 2026. The Lakes Cafe is registered as a Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen and is located at Waterside Centre, 26 Avenue Road, South Norwood, London, SE25 4DX.
- Business name
- The Lakes Cafe
- Business type
- Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen
- Local authority
- Croydon
- Scheme
- Food Hygiene Rating Scheme
- Rating date
- 22 May 2026
- FHRS ID
- 983312
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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
22 May 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
Generally satisfactoryConsiders 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 The Lakes Cafe.
| Inspection date | Rating | Description | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 May 2026 | 4 | Good | Current |
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