Burger Van 78 food hygiene rating
Mobile caterer · Gravesham
Burger Van 78 holds a 4, meaning hygiene standards at the mobile caterer 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 9 July 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: The Six Bells, Old Perry Street, Northfleet, DA11 8BT
How it compares in Gravesham
In Gravesham, 88% of rated places manage a 5, so Burger Van 78 sits behind roughly 666 nearby businesses. 9% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 666 | 88% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 68 | 9% | ← Burger Van 78 | |
| 3 out of 5 | 15 | 2% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 3 | <1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 2 | <1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
A further 73 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 Very good
- How well they manage food safety Generally satisfactory
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 Burger Van 78 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 Burger Van 78, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bombay Tiffin Takeaway/sandwich shop | 412 yards away | 5 - Very good | 16 July 2025 |
| Co-OP Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 412 yards away | 5 - Very good | 4 February 2025 |
| Big Portion Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 12 February 2025 |
| Copperfield Academy School/college/university | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 3 June 2025 |
| Cecil Road Primary School School/college/university | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 14 March 2025 |
| Dixy Chicken Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 4 February 2025 |
| Co-OP Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 18 February 2025 |
| Deneholm Fish & Chip Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 21 January 2025 |
Questions about Burger Van 78
What is Burger Van 78's food hygiene rating?
Burger Van 78 has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Gravesham Council on 9 July 2025.
Is Burger Van 78 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 mobile caterer to be good, the top end of the scale.
When was Burger Van 78 last inspected?
Burger Van 78 was last inspected on 9 July 2025, 12 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Gravesham Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Burger Van 78?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "very good", and confidence in the management of food safety "generally satisfactory". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Burger Van 78 compare to other places in Gravesham?
88% of the 754 rated food businesses in Gravesham hold the top rating of 5, while Burger Van 78 holds a 4. 68 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Gravesham Council inspects Burger Van 78 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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