Shishly Grill And Meze food hygiene rating
Takeaway/sandwich shop · Sevenoaks
Shishly Grill And Meze holds a 4, meaning hygiene standards at the takeaway are good. It is a solid result, the inspector found nothing serious, though a 5 was just out of reach.
The rating: 4 - Good
The rating dates from 16 December 2025, 6 months ago. Councils typically re-inspect higher-risk businesses every six months to two years, with well-run, low-risk places visited least often, so this is a normal gap.
Address: 51 Swanley Centre, London Road, Swanley, BR8 7TQ
How it compares in Sevenoaks
In Sevenoaks, 78% of rated places manage a 5, so Shishly Grill And Meze sits behind roughly 669 nearby businesses. 14% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 669 | 78% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 118 | 14% | ← Shishly Grill And Meze | |
| 3 out of 5 | 47 | 6% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 13 | 2% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 6 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
A further 104 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
What the inspector found
- Hygienic food handling Good
- Cleanliness & condition of the building Generally satisfactory
- How well they manage food safety Good
An inspection scores three things: how food is handled, the physical condition of the premises, and how much the inspector trusts management to keep standards up. At Shishly Grill And Meze none of the three raised a concern, the overall rating is only ever as strong as its weakest area, so a clean sweep is what produces a high score.
Food hygiene ratings nearby
The closest food businesses to Shishly Grill And Meze, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | at this address | 5 - Very good | 15 June 2026 |
| Greggs Plc Takeaway/sandwich shop | 44 yards away | 5 - Very good | 30 March 2026 |
| Holland And Barrett Retailers - other | 83 yards away | 5 - Very good | 23 January 2024 |
| Blue Harbour Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 90 yards away | 5 - Very good | 2 March 2026 |
| Impact Food Group @ Orchards Academy School/college/university | 300 yards away | 5 - Very good | 2 October 2023 |
| ABM Catering @ White Oak Court Caring Premises | 345 yards away | 5 - Very good | 7 May 2026 |
| Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop | 371 yards away | 5 - Very good | 31 March 2026 |
| Caterlink @St Bartholomews Primary School School/college/university | 387 yards away | 5 - Very good | 6 May 2026 |
Questions about Shishly Grill And Meze
What is Shishly Grill And Meze's food hygiene rating?
Shishly Grill And Meze has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Sevenoaks Council on 16 December 2025.
Is Shishly Grill And Meze safe to eat at?
The rating covers hygiene standards found at inspection, not the food itself. At 4 out of 5, the inspector found hygiene standards at this takeaway to be good, the top end of the scale.
When was Shishly Grill And Meze last inspected?
Shishly Grill And Meze was last inspected on 16 December 2025, 6 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Sevenoaks Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Shishly Grill And Meze?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "generally satisfactory", and confidence in the management of food safety "good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Shishly Grill And Meze compare to other places in Sevenoaks?
78% of the 853 rated food businesses in Sevenoaks hold the top rating of 5, while Shishly Grill And Meze holds a 4. 118 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Sevenoaks Council inspects Shishly Grill And Meze and sets the rating; the Food Standards Agency publishes it. Neither the business nor this site can change a rating, a business that disagrees can appeal to its council, and can request a re-inspection once it has fixed the problems.
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