Food hygiene ratings in Chatham Maritime
There are 26 food businesses in Chatham Maritime with a published hygiene rating, restaurants, takeaways, pubs, cafes, shops and school and care kitchens, all inspected by Medway Council. A further 4 are awaiting a first inspection, or are exempt because they handle too little food to score.
Hygiene standards in Chatham Maritime
64% of rated businesses in Chatham Maritime hold the top score of 5, and 87% hold a 4 or better. 1 business scores 2 or below, meaning an inspector found problems they are required to fix.
Across Medway as a whole, 80% of rated food businesses hold a 5. Chatham Maritime does worse, by 16 percentage points, so it is worth checking a specific place rather than assuming.
| 5 out of 5 | 14 | 64% | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 5 | 23% | |
| 3 out of 5 | 2 | 9% | |
| 2 out of 5 | 0 | 0% | |
| 1 out of 5 | 1 | 5% | |
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
Lowest-rated places in Chatham Maritime
| Business | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|
| Ru Cafe Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 7 April 2026 |
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 Chatham Maritime
How many food businesses in Chatham Maritime have a hygiene rating?
26 food businesses in Chatham Maritime have a published food hygiene rating, inspected by Medway Council. 22 currently hold a score from 0 to 5.
What is a typical food hygiene rating in Chatham Maritime?
64% of rated businesses in Chatham Maritime 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 Chatham Maritime?
1 food businesses in Chatham Maritime hold a rating of 2 or below, including 0 rated 0 and 1 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 Chatham Maritime?
Environmental health officers at Medway Council carry out the inspections, unannounced, and set the rating. The Food Standards Agency publishes the result.
Nearby towns in Medway
- Rochester 531 places
- Gillingham 509 places
- Chatham 410 places
- Strood 20 places
Food businesses in Chatham Maritime
- 12th Street Burgers - Dynamite Wings 4 - Good
- Bakers And Baristas 4 - Good
- Card Factory Exempt
- Chimera Climbing Chatham 5 - Very good
- Creams Cafe 5 - Very good
- Eggs N Stuff Awaiting inspection
- Ernestos 4 - Good
- Fireaway Chatham Limited 4 - Good
- Holland & Barrett 5 - Very good
- Hooks Burger & Sushi 4 - Good
- Imagine Play Cafe 5 - Very good
- Ki Khana 3 - Generally satisfactory
- Marks & Spencer Exempt
- McDonald's 5 - Very good
- Olive Catering Services @ Vanquis Bank 5 - Very good
- Pad Thai Live 5 - Very good
- Pier 5 Bar And Kitchen / Sin Bin 5 - Very good
- Ru Cafe Limited 1 - Major improvement necessary
- Sotto Lounge 5 - Very good
- Starbucks 5 - Very good
- Taco Bell 5 - Very good
- The Range 5 - Very good
- The Ship \& Trades 5 - Very good
- The Suya Factory Awaiting inspection
- Touchdown Cafe 5 - Very good
- Wing Shack Co- Chatham 3 - Generally satisfactory
Data from the Food Standards Agency under the Open Government Licence. Towns are derived from the addresses each council publishes.