Fleetdale Cafe food hygiene rating
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Dartford
Fleetdale Cafe 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 4 March 2026, 4 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: 14 - 16 Fleetdale Parade, Fleet Avenue, Dartford, DA2 6JB
How it compares in Dartford
That puts Fleetdale Cafe among the 713 places in Dartford holding top marks, 77% 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 | 713 | 77% | ← Fleetdale Cafe | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 131 | 14% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 53 | 6% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 17 | 2% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 9 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
A further 148 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
Food hygiene ratings nearby
The closest food businesses to Fleetdale Cafe, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cuddles Pre School Caring Premises | 107 yards away | 5 - Very good | 18 June 2025 |
| Dartford Service Station Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 17 July 2023 |
| BBQ Empress Mobile caterer | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 23 June 2024 |
| Dartford Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 11 March 2025 |
| Dartford Superstore Retailers - other | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 11 November 2025 |
| Dominos Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 26 February 2026 |
| Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 27 April 2026 |
| Abi Minimarket Retailers - other | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 29 July 2024 |
Questions about Fleetdale Cafe
What is Fleetdale Cafe's food hygiene rating?
Fleetdale Cafe has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Dartford Council on 4 March 2026.
Is Fleetdale Cafe 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 Fleetdale Cafe last inspected?
Fleetdale Cafe was last inspected on 4 March 2026, 4 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Dartford Council rather than by the business.
How does Fleetdale Cafe compare to other places in Dartford?
77% of the 923 rated food businesses in Dartford hold the top rating of 5, and Fleetdale Cafe is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Dartford Council inspects Fleetdale Cafe 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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