Arda Kebab And Fish Bar food hygiene rating
Takeaway/sandwich shop · Maidstone
Arda Kebab And Fish Bar holds a 4, meaning hygiene standards at the takeaway 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 11 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: 3 Senacre Square, Maidstone, Kent, ME15 8QF
How it compares in Maidstone
In Maidstone, 82% of rated places manage a 5, so Arda Kebab And Fish Bar sits behind roughly 1,136 nearby businesses. 12% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 1,136 | 82% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 165 | 12% | ← Arda Kebab And Fish Bar | |
| 3 out of 5 | 61 | 4% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 11 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 12 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 2 | <1% |
A further 65 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
What the inspector found
- Hygienic food handling Generally satisfactory
- Cleanliness & condition of the building Generally satisfactory
- 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 Arda Kebab And Fish Bar 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 Arda Kebab And Fish Bar, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 414 yards away | 5 - Very good | 27 May 2026 |
| Ashley Gardens Care Centre Caring Premises | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 28 May 2026 |
| Breakfast Club At Greenfields Cp School School/college/university | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 23 September 2016 |
| Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 13 November 2007 |
| Celebration Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 6 August 2021 |
| Charlie's Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 22 July 2025 |
| Babos Kebab And Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 5 January 2026 |
| Aldi Stores Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.8 miles away | 5 - Very good | 15 November 2017 |
Questions about Arda Kebab And Fish Bar
What is Arda Kebab And Fish Bar's food hygiene rating?
Arda Kebab And Fish Bar has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Maidstone Council on 11 March 2026.
Is Arda Kebab And Fish Bar 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 takeaway to be good, the top end of the scale.
When was Arda Kebab And Fish Bar last inspected?
Arda Kebab And Fish Bar was last inspected on 11 March 2026, 4 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Maidstone Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Arda Kebab And Fish Bar?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "generally satisfactory", the cleanliness and condition of the building "generally satisfactory", and confidence in the management of food safety "very good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Arda Kebab And Fish Bar compare to other places in Maidstone?
82% of the 1,387 rated food businesses in Maidstone hold the top rating of 5, while Arda Kebab And Fish Bar holds a 4. 165 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Maidstone Council inspects Arda Kebab And Fish Bar 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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