God's Own Kitchen food hygiene rating
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Medway
God's Own Kitchen holds a 4, meaning hygiene standards at the restaurant 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 17 April 2026, 2 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: 69 Bryant Road, Strood, Rochester, ME2 3ES
How it compares in Medway
In Medway, 80% of rated places manage a 5, so God's Own Kitchen sits behind roughly 1,577 nearby businesses. 14% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 1,577 | 80% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 279 | 14% | ← God's Own Kitchen | |
| 3 out of 5 | 74 | 4% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 9 | <1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 24 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 1 | <1% |
A further 171 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
Food hygiene ratings nearby
The closest food businesses to God's Own Kitchen, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bryant Road Newsagents Retailers - other | 16 yards away | 5 - Very good | 28 November 2024 |
| Bryant Road Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop | 51 yards away | 5 - Very good | 14 November 2025 |
| All Faiths Childrens Academy Breakfa School/college/university | 275 yards away | 5 - Very good | 20 May 2026 |
| Castleview Day Nursery Caring Premises | 283 yards away | 5 - Very good | 29 May 2025 |
| African Shop Ltd Retailers - other | 284 yards away | 5 - Very good | 3 July 2025 |
| Castle View House Caring Premises | 346 yards away | 5 - Very good | 28 March 2026 |
| Asda Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 402 yards away | 5 - Very good | 9 September 2025 |
| Asankabites Restaurant Other catering premises | 424 yards away | 5 - Very good | 3 February 2026 |
Questions about God's Own Kitchen
What is God's Own Kitchen's food hygiene rating?
God's Own Kitchen has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Medway Council on 17 April 2026.
Is God's Own Kitchen 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 restaurant to be good, the top end of the scale.
When was God's Own Kitchen last inspected?
God's Own Kitchen was last inspected on 17 April 2026, 2 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Medway Council rather than by the business.
How does God's Own Kitchen compare to other places in Medway?
80% of the 1,964 rated food businesses in Medway hold the top rating of 5, while God's Own Kitchen holds a 4. 279 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Medway Council inspects God's Own Kitchen 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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