Kingston Food Centre food hygiene rating
Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets · Kingston-Upon-Thames
Kingston Food Centre holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the supermarket met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.
The rating: 5 - Very good
The rating dates from 12 December 2025, 7 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: 11 Richmond Road, Kingston Upon Thames, KT2 5BW
How it compares in Kingston-Upon-Thames
That puts Kingston Food Centre among the 938 places in Kingston-Upon-Thames holding top marks, 74% of everywhere the council rates. A 5 is the norm here rather than the exception, so it is the rating to expect, not to be impressed by.
| 5 out of 5 | 938 | 74% | ← Kingston Food Centre | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 191 | 15% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 102 | 8% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 24 | 2% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 14 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 5 | <1% |
A further 143 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
Food hygiene ratings nearby
The closest food businesses to Kingston Food Centre, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biryani Guys Takeaway/sandwich shop | 78 yards away | 5 - Very good | 14 October 2025 |
| Bonnie Rogues Pub - Kingston Pub/bar/nightclub | 200 yards away | 5 - Very good | 7 November 2025 |
| Beanberry Coffee Company Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 233 yards away | 5 - Very good | 16 February 2026 |
| Brasileiro Retailers - other | 235 yards away | 5 - Very good | 11 November 2024 |
| Bright Horizons At Elm Grove Caring Premises | 311 yards away | 5 - Very good | 21 August 2025 |
| Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 343 yards away | 5 - Very good | 12 August 2025 |
| Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 28 April 2026 |
| Bone Idyll Distillery Manufacturers/packers | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 28 October 2024 |
Questions about Kingston Food Centre
What is Kingston Food Centre's food hygiene rating?
Kingston Food Centre has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Kingston-Upon-Thames Council on 12 December 2025.
Is Kingston Food Centre safe to eat at?
The rating covers hygiene standards found at inspection, not the food itself. At 5 out of 5, the inspector found hygiene standards at this supermarket to be very good, the top end of the scale.
When was Kingston Food Centre last inspected?
Kingston Food Centre was last inspected on 12 December 2025, 7 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Kingston-Upon-Thames Council rather than by the business.
How does Kingston Food Centre compare to other places in Kingston-Upon-Thames?
74% of the 1,274 rated food businesses in Kingston-Upon-Thames hold the top rating of 5, and Kingston Food Centre is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Kingston-Upon-Thames Council inspects Kingston Food Centre 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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Kingston Food Centre is one of 510 rated food businesses in Kingston upon Thames. See every hygiene rating in Kingston upon Thames →
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