Jas-licking Seafood Boil Restaurant food hygiene rating
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Maidstone
Jas-licking Seafood Boil Restaurant 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 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: 40 Earl Street, Maidstone, Kent, ME14 1PS
How it compares in Maidstone
In Maidstone, 82% of rated places manage a 5, so Jas-licking Seafood Boil Restaurant sits behind roughly 1,136 nearby businesses. 12% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 1,136 | 82% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 165 | 12% | ← Jas-licking Seafood Boil Restaurant | |
| 3 out of 5 | 61 | 4% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 11 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 12 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 2 | <1% |
A further 65 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
What the inspector found
- Hygienic food handling Generally satisfactory
- Cleanliness & condition of the building Good
- 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 Jas-licking Seafood Boil Restaurant 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 Jas-licking Seafood Boil Restaurant, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cafe W Maidstone Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 35 yards away | 5 - Very good | 1 March 2011 |
| Akins Food Retailers - other | 104 yards away | 5 - Very good | 28 April 2026 |
| Ashes Sports Bar Pub/bar/nightclub | 106 yards away | 5 - Very good | 12 May 2023 |
| Burger King Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 218 yards away | 5 - Very good | 26 August 2025 |
| Admiral Pub/bar/nightclub | 224 yards away | 5 - Very good | 11 October 2024 |
| Ballin Maidstone Pub/bar/nightclub | 229 yards away | 5 - Very good | 29 November 2025 |
| 7 Miles Korean And Chinese Cuisine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 248 yards away | 5 - Very good | 27 March 2026 |
| Cafe Rose Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 249 yards away | 5 - Very good | 17 October 2025 |
Questions about Jas-licking Seafood Boil Restaurant
What is Jas-licking Seafood Boil Restaurant's food hygiene rating?
Jas-licking Seafood Boil Restaurant has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Maidstone Council on 17 June 2025.
Is Jas-licking Seafood Boil Restaurant 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 Jas-licking Seafood Boil Restaurant last inspected?
Jas-licking Seafood Boil Restaurant was last inspected on 17 June 2025, 12 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Maidstone Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Jas-licking Seafood Boil Restaurant?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "generally satisfactory", the cleanliness and condition of the building "good", and confidence in the management of food safety "good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Jas-licking Seafood Boil Restaurant compare to other places in Maidstone?
82% of the 1,387 rated food businesses in Maidstone hold the top rating of 5, while Jas-licking Seafood Boil Restaurant holds a 4. 165 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Maidstone Council inspects Jas-licking Seafood Boil Restaurant 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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