Food hygiene ratings in Staplehurst
There are 40 food businesses in Staplehurst with a published hygiene rating, restaurants, takeaways, pubs, cafes, shops and school and care kitchens, all inspected by Maidstone Council.
Hygiene standards in Staplehurst
83% of rated businesses in Staplehurst hold the top score of 5, and 98% hold a 4 or better. 1 business scores 2 or below, meaning an inspector found problems they are required to fix.
Across Maidstone as a whole, 82% of rated food businesses hold a 5. Staplehurst is in line with the borough.
| 5 out of 5 | 33 | 83% | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 6 | 15% | |
| 3 out of 5 | 0 | 0% | |
| 2 out of 5 | 1 | 3% | |
| 1 out of 5 | 0 | 0% | |
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
Lowest-rated places in Staplehurst
| Business | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|
| Lord Raglan Pub/bar/nightclub | 2 - Some improvement necessary | 10 October 2025 |
A low rating is not a closure order, the business is required to fix what the inspector found. What a low rating means →
Questions about food hygiene in Staplehurst
How many food businesses in Staplehurst have a hygiene rating?
40 food businesses in Staplehurst have a published food hygiene rating, inspected by Maidstone Council. 40 currently hold a score from 0 to 5.
What is a typical food hygiene rating in Staplehurst?
83% of rated businesses in Staplehurst hold a 5, the top score. A 5 is therefore the norm rather than a distinction, which is why anything lower is worth a second look.
Are there any badly rated places in Staplehurst?
1 food businesses in Staplehurst hold a rating of 2 or below, including 0 rated 0 and 0 rated 1. A low rating is not a closure order, the business is required to fix what the inspector found.
Who inspects food businesses in Staplehurst?
Environmental health officers at Maidstone Council carry out the inspections, unannounced, and set the rating. The Food Standards Agency publishes the result.
Nearby towns in Maidstone
- Bearsted 43 places
- Headcorn 37 places
- Marden 35 places
- Weavering 24 places
- Lenham 20 places
- Yalding 18 places
- The Mall Chequers Centre 18 places
- Boughton Monchelsea 17 places
Food businesses in Staplehurst
- Babos Pizza And Burger 5 - Very good
- Balfour Winery 5 - Very good
- Bleu Bar & Grill 5 - Very good
- Chequers Fish Bar 5 - Very good
- Chittenden Farm Shop 5 - Very good
- Curd And Cure Limited 5 - Very good
- D K Holdings Ltd 5 - Very good
- Duckhurst Farm Equestrian Centre 5 - Very good
- ELS At Under 5's Preschool 4 - Good
- Elysium Care Partnerships 5 - Very good
- ESSO Rontec / Morrisons Daily 4 - Good
- F.eed 5 - Very good
- Flo's Fryer 5 - Very good
- Greggs 5 - Very good
- Happy Valley 5 - Very good
- Hedgerows Adult Short Breaks Unit 5 - Very good
- Iden Manor Nursing Home 5 - Very good
- ISS Facility Services - Kent And Medway Adolescent Hospital 5 - Very good
- Jumeira Indian Restaurant 5 - Very good
- Kin Coffee 4 - Good
- Kingcott Dairy 5 - Very good
- Kings Head 5 - Very good
- Kitchen Of Kent 5 - Very good
- Learning Tree Staplehurst 5 - Very good
- Lord Raglan 2 - Some improvement necessary
- Made By Kent 5 - Very good
- McCabe Thursday Lunch Club 5 - Very good
- Sainsbury's 5 - Very good
- Shepherd's Pantry Coffee Shop And Community Fridge 5 - Very good
- Sobell Lodge 4 - Good
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Data from the Food Standards Agency under the Open Government Licence. Towns are derived from the addresses each council publishes.