Ockys Caribbean , Kitchen food hygiene rating
Other catering premises · Medway
Ockys Caribbean , Kitchen 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 11 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: Fleur De Lis, 46 Gillingham Road, Gillingham, ME7 4RR
How it compares in Medway
That puts Ockys Caribbean , Kitchen among the 1,577 places in Medway holding top marks, 80% 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 | 1,577 | 80% | ← Ockys Caribbean , Kitchen | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 279 | 14% | ||
| 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.
What the inspector found
- Hygienic food handling Good
- 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 Ockys Caribbean , Kitchen 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 Ockys Caribbean , Kitchen, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brajan Mart Retailers - other | 21 yards away | 5 - Very good | 16 April 2026 |
| Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 280 yards away | 5 - Very good | 25 February 2026 |
| Admiral Retailers - other | 391 yards away | 5 - Very good | 18 May 2023 |
| B&M Retailers - other | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 17 February 2025 |
| Boots The Chemist Retailers - other | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 18 February 2026 |
| Brasenose Club Other catering premises | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 7 June 2024 |
| Apna Ghar Caring Premises | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 10 February 2026 |
| Bruce Butchers Retailers - other | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 25 July 2025 |
Questions about Ockys Caribbean , Kitchen
What is Ockys Caribbean , Kitchen's food hygiene rating?
Ockys Caribbean , Kitchen has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Medway Council on 11 December 2025.
Is Ockys Caribbean , Kitchen 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 Ockys Caribbean , Kitchen last inspected?
Ockys Caribbean , Kitchen was last inspected on 11 December 2025, 7 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Medway Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Ockys Caribbean , Kitchen?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "good", 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 Ockys Caribbean , Kitchen compare to other places in Medway?
80% of the 1,964 rated food businesses in Medway hold the top rating of 5, and Ockys Caribbean , Kitchen is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Medway Council inspects Ockys Caribbean , 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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