Stable Tea Rooms And Shop At Emmetts Gardens food hygiene rating
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Sevenoaks
Stable Tea Rooms And Shop At Emmetts Gardens holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the restaurant met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.
The rating: 5 - Very good
The rating dates from 15 June 2026, 2 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.
92% of rated food businesses in Sevenoaks score 4 or 5, so this is a normal, good result for the area. See all Sevenoaks ratings →
Address: Emmetts Gardens And Tea Rooms, Emmetts Gardens, Emmetts Lane, TN14 6BA
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How it compares in Sevenoaks
That puts Stable Tea Rooms And Shop At Emmetts Gardens among the 685 places in Sevenoaks holding top marks, 79% 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 | 685 | 79% | ← Stable Tea Rooms And Shop At Emmetts Gardens | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 110 | 13% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 47 | 5% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 14 | 2% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 5 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 1 | <1% |
A further 89 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
What the inspector found
- Hygienic food handling Very good
- Cleanliness & condition of the building Very good
- How well they manage food safety Very 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 Stable Tea Rooms And Shop At Emmetts Gardens 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 Stable Tea Rooms And Shop At Emmetts Gardens, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Montreal Estate Retailers - other | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 24 March 2025 |
| The Cock Inn Pub/bar/nightclub | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 25 March 2026 |
| Ide Hill Pre-School Caring Premises | 0.8 miles away | 5 - Very good | 15 June 2026 |
Questions about Stable Tea Rooms And Shop At Emmetts Gardens
What is Stable Tea Rooms And Shop At Emmetts Gardens's food hygiene rating?
Stable Tea Rooms And Shop At Emmetts Gardens has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Sevenoaks Council on 15 June 2026.
Is Stable Tea Rooms And Shop At Emmetts Gardens 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 restaurant to be very good, the top end of the scale.
When was Stable Tea Rooms And Shop At Emmetts Gardens last inspected?
Stable Tea Rooms And Shop At Emmetts Gardens was last inspected on 15 June 2026, 2 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Sevenoaks Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Stable Tea Rooms And Shop At Emmetts Gardens?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "very good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "very good", and confidence in the management of food safety "very good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Stable Tea Rooms And Shop At Emmetts Gardens compare to other places in Sevenoaks?
79% of the 862 rated food businesses in Sevenoaks hold the top rating of 5, and Stable Tea Rooms And Shop At Emmetts Gardens is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Sevenoaks Council inspects Stable Tea Rooms And Shop At Emmetts Gardens 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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