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Egg Free Cake Box food hygiene rating

Retailers - other · Tonbridge and Malling

Egg Free Cake Box holds a 3: generally satisfactory. The shop met the legal standard, but the inspector recorded enough minor issues that it fell short of a good or very good rating.

The rating: 3 - Generally satisfactory

This is a fresh result: Egg Free Cake Box was inspected on 1 June 2026, so the rating reflects what the inspector found very recently.

Address: 47 High Street, Tonbridge, Kent, TN9 1SD

How it compares in Tonbridge and Malling

In Tonbridge and Malling, 80% of rated places manage a 5, so Egg Free Cake Box sits behind roughly 894 nearby businesses. 6% of the borough shares its 3.

Every rated food business in Tonbridge and Malling
5 out of 5 771 80%
4 out of 5 123 13%
3 out of 5 56 6% ← Egg Free Cake Box
2 out of 5 18 2%
1 out of 5 0 0%
0 out of 5 0 0%

A further 84 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.

What the inspector found

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 Egg Free Cake Box 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 Egg Free Cake Box, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.

Business Distance Rating Inspected
Goodfella's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 48 yards away 5 - Very good 15 September 2025
Grape Tree Retailers - other 79 yards away 5 - Very good 12 December 2024
Holland And Barrett Retailers - other 97 yards away 5 - Very good 16 September 2024
Iceland Foods Plc Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 105 yards away 5 - Very good 30 April 2024
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 106 yards away 5 - Very good 14 November 2024
Greggs Takeaway/sandwich shop 121 yards away 5 - Very good 5 March 2025
Humphrey Bean Pub/bar/nightclub 121 yards away 5 - Very good 7 January 2026
KFC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 121 yards away 5 - Very good 1 April 2026

Questions about Egg Free Cake Box

What is Egg Free Cake Box's food hygiene rating?

Egg Free Cake Box has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (generally satisfactory), given by Tonbridge and Malling Council on 1 June 2026.

Is Egg Free Cake Box safe to eat at?

A 3 means the shop met the legal standard, so it is lawful to eat there, but the inspector recorded issues that stopped it scoring higher. It is the middle of the scale.

When was Egg Free Cake Box last inspected?

Egg Free Cake Box was last inspected on 1 June 2026, a month ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Tonbridge and Malling Council rather than by the business.

What did the inspector find at Egg Free Cake Box?

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 "generally satisfactory". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.

How does Egg Free Cake Box compare to other places in Tonbridge and Malling?

80% of the 968 rated food businesses in Tonbridge and Malling hold the top rating of 5, while Egg Free Cake Box holds a 3. 56 places in the area share that rating.

Who decides the rating?

Tonbridge and Malling Council inspects Egg Free Cake Box 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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Egg Free Cake Box is one of 329 rated food businesses in Tonbridge. See every hygiene rating in Tonbridge

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