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Marino Fish Bar food hygiene rating

Takeaway/sandwich shop · Maidstone

Marino Fish Bar holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the takeaway met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.

The rating: 5 - Very good

This is a fresh result: Marino Fish Bar was inspected on 8 July 2026, so the rating reflects what the inspector found very recently.

Address: 140B Ashford Road, Bearsted, Kent, ME14 4NA

How it compares in Maidstone

That puts Marino Fish Bar among the 1,136 places in Maidstone holding top marks, 82% 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.

Every rated food business in Maidstone
5 out of 5 1,136 82% ← Marino Fish Bar
4 out of 5 165 12%
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.

Questions about Marino Fish Bar

What is Marino Fish Bar's food hygiene rating?

Marino Fish Bar has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Maidstone Council on 8 July 2026.

Is Marino Fish Bar 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 takeaway to be very good, the top end of the scale.

When was Marino Fish Bar last inspected?

Marino Fish Bar was last inspected on 8 July 2026, within the last month. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Maidstone Council rather than by the business.

How does Marino Fish Bar compare to other places in Maidstone?

82% of the 1,387 rated food businesses in Maidstone hold the top rating of 5, and Marino Fish Bar is one of them.

Who decides the rating?

Maidstone Council inspects Marino 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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Marino Fish Bar is one of 43 rated food businesses in Bearsted. See every hygiene rating in Bearsted

Maidstone inspects and rates 1,452 food businesses across its whole area. See every food hygiene rating in Maidstone

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