Suters Delicatessen food hygiene rating
Other catering premises · Sevenoaks
Suters Delicatessen holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the business met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.
The rating: 5 - Very good
The rating dates from 18 June 2025, 12 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: 38 Hever Road, West Kingsdown, Kent, TN15 6HD
How it compares in Sevenoaks
That puts Suters Delicatessen among the 669 places in Sevenoaks holding top marks, 78% 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 | 669 | 78% | ← Suters Delicatessen | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 119 | 14% | ||
| 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 103 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
Food hygiene ratings nearby
The closest food businesses to Suters Delicatessen, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Kingsdown Pharmacy Retailers - other | 7 yards away | Exempt | |
| Kings Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop | 18 yards away | 2 - Some improvement necessary | 1 June 2026 |
| CAF Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 25 yards away | 5 - Very good | 19 February 2025 |
| Morrisons Daily Retailers - other | 46 yards away | 3 - Generally satisfactory | 24 October 2025 |
| Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 59 yards away | 5 - Very good | 10 November 2024 |
| Lchandiworks Retailers - other | 244 yards away | Exempt | |
| Hollyville Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 344 yards away | 5 - Very good | 19 January 2026 |
| Oasis Transport Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 352 yards away | 5 - Very good | 16 July 2025 |
Questions about Suters Delicatessen
What is Suters Delicatessen's food hygiene rating?
Suters Delicatessen has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Sevenoaks Council on 18 June 2025.
Is Suters Delicatessen 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 business to be very good, the top end of the scale.
When was Suters Delicatessen last inspected?
Suters Delicatessen was last inspected on 18 June 2025, 12 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Sevenoaks Council rather than by the business.
How does Suters Delicatessen compare to other places in Sevenoaks?
78% of the 854 rated food businesses in Sevenoaks hold the top rating of 5, and Suters Delicatessen is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Sevenoaks Council inspects Suters Delicatessen 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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Suters Delicatessen is one of 23 rated food businesses in West Kingsdown. See every hygiene rating in West Kingsdown →
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