The Med Kitchen restaurant, Purley CR2 9LA: opening hours and food hygiene rating and phone
The Med Kitchen is a restaurant at 39 Limpsfield Road, Purley CR2 9LA, a short walk from Riddlesdown station. It is listed as open Mo-Sa 12:00-23:00; Su 12:00-22:00. It holds a Food Hygiene Rating of 5.
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- At a glance
- Open now; today: 12:00–23:00.
- Food Hygiene Rating 5, inspected 30 Aug 2023.
- Riddlesdown station is 1.6 km away; nearest bus stop Cranleigh Gardens, 30 m.
- 8 other places within 300 m, including Sanderstead Post Office, Medipharm and Pollard Machin.
The Med Kitchen, Purley: opening hours, address and contact
Opening hours
| Monday | 12:00–23:00 |
| Tuesday | 12:00–23:00 |
| Wednesday | 12:00–23:00 |
| Thursday | 12:00–23:00 |
| Friday | 12:00–23:00 |
| Saturday | 12:00–23:00 |
| Sunday | 12:00–22:00 |
Listed hours as Mo-Sa 12:00-23:00; Su 12:00-22:00. Bank holiday hours may differ. Not verified by the business.
- Address
- 39 Limpsfield Road, CR2 9LA
- Phone
- +44 20 8651 1110
- Website
- themedkitchen.uk
- Type
- Restaurant
- Cuisine
- mediterranean
- Food hygiene rating
- 5 · Very good
- Last inspected
- 30 Aug 2023
- Postcode area
- CR8 1EN (Croydon)
About The Med Kitchen, Purley
The Med Kitchen is a restaurant at 39 Limpsfield Road, Purley (CR2 9LA). It is within 1.6 km of Riddlesdown station and 2.0 km of Kenley, and the nearest bus stop is Cranleigh Gardens, 30 m away. The Food Standards Agency records a hygiene rating of 5 from an inspection on 30 Aug 2023.
The Med Kitchen is listed as open Mo-Sa 12:00-23:00; Su 12:00-22:00, including Sundays, and stays open past 9pm on at least one day, which makes it one of the places in our CR8 data you can use in the evening. We take hours from OpenStreetMap, so check with the business before you travel.
Within 300 m there are 8 other places we have mapped, including Sanderstead Post Office, Medipharm, Pollard Machin and Maple Restaurant. See everything nearby on the amenities hub.

What else is within 300 m of The Med Kitchen, Purley
Other places we have mapped around The Med Kitchen, nearest first.
Medipharm
Pollard Machin
Maple Restaurant
Costa
Mojito
Hardy's Traditional Fish & Chips
New Bamboo
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How The Med Kitchen compares with other places in Purley
The Med Kitchen set against the 49 restaurant places and 1459 mapped places in our CR8 data.
| Measure | The Med Kitchen | How that compares |
|---|---|---|
| Distance to the nearest station | 1.6 km to Riddlesdown | 46th of 49 restaurant places by closeness to a station |
| Other places within 300 m | 25 | 617th of 1459 mapped places for density, compared with the average of 32 within 300 m |
| Food hygiene rating | 5 out of 5 | compared with the average of 4.2 across 30 restaurant places with a rating |
2 other restaurant places sit within 400 m, so there is choice nearby. It ranks 617th of 1459 for density, a quieter spot than most, with fewer neighbours within 300 m than the average of 32.
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Living near The Med Kitchen: CR8 1EN in Purley
Context for the CR8 1EN postcode, the closest unit postcode to The Med Kitchen.
- Houses in CR8 1EN sold for a median of £503,000 since 2019 (3 sales). See the CR8 1EN postcode page.
- Police recorded 71 crimes in the latest month in the 400 m cell around CR8 1EN; the most common type was violent crime (26).
- Nearest schools: Riddlesdown Collegiate (280 m), Harris Primary Academy Kenley (830 m) and Atwood Primary School (1.2 km).
- Modelled annual nitrogen dioxide at CR8 1EN is 9.9 µg/m³ and fine particles (PM2.5) 7.2 µg/m³.
- Band D council tax in Croydon is £2,600 for 2026 to 2027, against an England average of £2,392.
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Getting to The Med Kitchen: stations, buses and parking
Public transport and charge points around The Med Kitchen, Purley.
Stations
Riddlesdown station
Kenley station
Bus stops
Cranleigh Gardens
Sanderstead / All Saints Church
Sanderstead Recreation Ground
Sanderstead Recreation Ground
Sanderstead Clinic
The nearest public charge point is ESB Energy, 630 m away, then ESB Energy at 720 m. From CR8 1EN, journey times on a weekday morning include Victoria in about 43 minutes and Blackfriars in about 49 minutes (Transport for London journey planner). Check live timetables before you travel, because routes change.
Other restaurant places near The Med Kitchen
The closest restaurant places in the CR8 data, nearest first. Each has its own page.
Maple Restaurant
Mojito
Panahar
Samsara
Blossom House
Smokin' Grill Steakhouse & Bar
Sanderstead Tandoori
Taste of Bengal
The Med Kitchen, Purley: questions people ask
Where is The Med Kitchen?
The Med Kitchen is at 39 Limpsfield Road, CR2 9LA, about 1.6 km from Riddlesdown station.
What are the opening hours of The Med Kitchen?
The Med Kitchen is listed as open Mo-Sa 12:00-23:00; Su 12:00-22:00. Hours come from OpenStreetMap and may differ on bank holidays.
What is the food hygiene rating of The Med Kitchen?
The Food Standards Agency lists a rating of 5 out of 5.
What time does The Med Kitchen open?
The Med Kitchen is listed as open Mo-Sa 12:00-23:00; Su 12:00-22:00. On Monday it is open 12:00–23:00. Hours come from OpenStreetMap and may differ on bank holidays.
How do I contact The Med Kitchen?
Phone +44 20 8651 1110, or visit its website at https://www.themedkitchen.uk/.
Is The Med Kitchen open on Sunday?
Yes, The Med Kitchen is listed as open on Sunday, 12:00–22:00.
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