Food hygiene ratings in Gravesham
Gravesham inspects and rates 830 food businesses, every restaurant, takeaway, pub, school kitchen, care home and shop in the area that handles food. 765 of them currently hold a published rating; the remaining 65 are awaiting their first inspection or are exempt because they handle so little food there is nothing to score.
Hygiene standards in Gravesham
Standards here are high: 89% of rated businesses in Gravesham hold the top score of 5, and 98% hold a 4 or better. 4 businesses, under 1% of those rated, score 2 or below, meaning an inspector found problems they are required to fix.
| 5 out of 5 | 678 | 89% | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 70 | 9% | |
| 3 out of 5 | 13 | 2% | |
| 2 out of 5 | 2 | <1% | |
| 1 out of 5 | 2 | <1% | |
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
Towns in Gravesham
Food hygiene ratings for each town Gravesham inspects.
- Gravesend 568 places
- Northfleet 47 places
Recently inspected in Gravesham
The most recent inspections published by Gravesham, newest first.
| Business | Type | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cakes With Style! | Other catering premises | 5 - Very good | 3 September 2026 |
| The Jolly Drayman Pub & Hotel | Pub/bar/nightclub | 5 - Very good | 3 September 2026 |
| The See Ho | Pub/bar/nightclub | 5 - Very good | 3 September 2026 |
| Le Spice Indian Takeaway | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 5 - Very good | 27 August 2026 |
| Wimborne House | Caring Premises | 5 - Very good | 27 August 2026 |
| Domino's Pizza | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 5 - Very good | 25 August 2026 |
| Gravesend Service Station / Stone Willies | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 5 - Very good | 25 August 2026 |
| Future Survival | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 5 - Very good | 20 August 2026 |
| Spotlites @ The Woodville | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 5 - Very good | 20 August 2026 |
| Astraluna Tea | Retailers - other | 5 - Very good | 14 August 2026 |
| Tutto Napule | Retailers - other | 5 - Very good | 14 August 2026 |
| Gatimet Tardicionale Te Nanes | Other catering premises | 4 - Good | 14 August 2026 |
Lowest-rated places in Gravesham
The lowest-rated food businesses in Gravesham are listed below. 2 businesses hold a 1, major improvement necessary. A low rating is not a closure order: these places are still trading, and a business can request a re-inspection once it has fixed the problems the inspector found.
| Business | Type | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Villager | Pub/bar/nightclub | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 22 July 2026 |
| Milton Road Mini Mart | Retailers - other | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 22 January 2025 |
Questions about food hygiene in Gravesham
How many food businesses does Gravesham rate?
Gravesham publishes food hygiene ratings for 830 businesses, of which 765 currently hold a score.
What is a typical food hygiene rating in Gravesham?
89% of rated businesses in Gravesham hold a 5, the top score. A 5 is therefore the norm rather than a distinction, it is worth checking, because anything below it puts a business behind most of its neighbours.
How many places in Gravesham have a bad hygiene rating?
4 food businesses in Gravesham hold a rating of 2 or below, including 0 rated 0 and 2 rated 1.
Who inspects food businesses in Gravesham?
Environmental health officers employed by Gravesham carry out the inspections, unannounced, and set the rating. The Food Standards Agency publishes the results. How often a business is visited depends on its risk, a busy restaurant is seen far more often than a shop selling wrapped sweets.
Food businesses in Gravesham
A sample of rated businesses. Use search to find a specific place.
Data from the Food Standards Agency under the Open Government Licence. Most recent inspection published for this area: 2026-09-03. Browse all UK councils →