Food hygiene ratings in Westerham

There are 44 food businesses in Westerham with a published hygiene rating, restaurants, takeaways, pubs, cafes, shops and school and care kitchens, all inspected by Sevenoaks Council. A further 4 are awaiting a first inspection, or are exempt because they handle too little food to score.

Hygiene standards in Westerham

70% of rated businesses in Westerham hold the top score of 5, and 85% hold a 4 or better. 2 businesses score 2 or below, meaning an inspector found problems they are required to fix.

Across Sevenoaks as a whole, 78% of rated food businesses hold a 5. Westerham does worse, by 8 percentage points, so it is worth checking a specific place rather than assuming.

How the 40 rated businesses in Westerham score
5 out of 5 28 70%
4 out of 5 6 15%
3 out of 5 4 10%
2 out of 5 2 5%
1 out of 5 0 0%
0 out of 5 0 0%

Lowest-rated places in Westerham

BusinessRatingInspected
Rendezvous Cafe Brasserie Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2 - Some improvement necessary 1 August 2025
Westerham Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 2 - Some improvement necessary 18 September 2024

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 Westerham

How many food businesses in Westerham have a hygiene rating?

44 food businesses in Westerham have a published food hygiene rating, inspected by Sevenoaks Council. 40 currently hold a score from 0 to 5.

What is a typical food hygiene rating in Westerham?

70% of rated businesses in Westerham 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 Westerham?

2 food businesses in Westerham 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 Westerham?

Environmental health officers at Sevenoaks Council carry out the inspections, unannounced, and set the rating. The Food Standards Agency publishes the result.

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Data from the Food Standards Agency under the Open Government Licence. Towns are derived from the addresses each council publishes.