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Food Hygiene Ratings in Dartford

In Dartford, 77.1% of 909 rated food businesses hold a 5 (Very Good) food hygiene rating, the highest on the Food Standards Agency scale. The average rating is 4.64/5. These figures cover 1,059 establishments on record (as of 2026-06-12).

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Dartford has 701 food businesses rated 5 (Very Good) out of 909 rated premises (77.1%). 26 premises are rated 2 or below and need improvement. The most recent inspection on record is dated 2 June 2026.

Rating distribution in Dartford

5 Very Good
701 (77.1%)
4 Good
129 (14.2%)
3 Generally Satisfactory
53 (5.8%)
2 Improvement Necessary
15 (1.7%)
1 Major Improvement Necessary
11 (1.2%)
0 Urgent Improvement Necessary
0 (0%)

Plus 88 awaiting inspection and 62 exempt premises (not included in the rated percentages above).

Percentages are of rated premises only. 88 awaiting inspection and 62 exempt premises are excluded from the percentages.

Food hygiene ratings by area in Dartford

Top-rated places in Dartford

  • West Hill Care HomeCaring Premises · Constance Grove, Dartford, Kent · DA1 2GA
    5/5 · Very GoodInspected 19 May 2026
  • Flappy's Chicken And Peri Peri ChickenTakeaway/sandwich shop · Southern Cafe And Chicken, 4A Station Road, Longfield, Kent · DA3 7QD
    5/5 · Very GoodInspected 18 May 2026
  • Blue Star ExpressTakeaway/sandwich shop · 31 Chastilian Road, Dartford, Kent · DA1 3JP
    5/5 · Very GoodInspected 18 May 2026
  • Ramdoot Foods LtdOther catering premises · DA1
    5/5 · Very GoodInspected 18 May 2026
  • Shell Longfield (Mace Convenience Store)Retailers - other · 1 - 3 Station Road, Longfield, Kent · DA3 7QD
    5/5 · Very GoodInspected 18 May 2026
  • 3 Tigers Eat LimitedMobile caterer · DA1
    5/5 · Very GoodInspected 15 May 2026

Places needing improvement in Dartford

  • Food Plus SavemoreRetailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets · Savemore, 3 - 3A Market Street, Dartford, Kent · DA1 1EY
    1/5 · Major Improvement NecessaryInspected 30 January 2026
  • Royal TandooriRestaurant/Cafe/Canteen · 52 London Road, Stone, Kent · DA2 6AN
    1/5 · Major Improvement NecessaryInspected 21 May 2025
  • Shine FoodsRetailers - other · Unit 3, Orchards, High Street, Dartford · DA1 1DN
    1/5 · Major Improvement NecessaryInspected 16 February 2026
  • Stone Lodge Bowls Club CateringPub/bar/nightclub · Stone Lodge Complex, Cotton Lane, Stone, Kent
    1/5 · Major Improvement NecessaryInspected 3 March 2026
  • Jachin And Boaz Mini MarketRetailers - other · Jachin And Boaz, 40 High Street, Swanscombe, Kent · DA10 0AB
    1/5 · Major Improvement NecessaryInspected 3 November 2025
  • West Hill Life After School Club @ St Anselms Primary SchoolSchool/college/university · St Anselms Roman Catholic Primary School, Littlebrook Manor Way, Dartford, Kent · DA1 5AE
    1/5 · Major Improvement NecessaryInspected 2 December 2024
  • Coffee GoatRestaurant/Cafe/Canteen · 3 Station Approach, Dartford, Kent · DA1 1BP
    1/5 · Major Improvement NecessaryInspected 11 March 2026
  • B And M Retail LtdRetailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets · B&M, 394 Princes Road, Dartford, Kent · DA1 1LA
    1/5 · Major Improvement NecessaryInspected 13 November 2024

A low rating reflects conditions at the last inspection and may have since improved. Always check the current rating at the FSA before drawing conclusions.

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Methodology

Figures are computed from 1,059 real Food Standards Agency records for Dartford, of which 909 carry a 0–5 hygiene rating. The average is the mean of those ratings; percentages exclude awaiting-inspection and exempt premises. No estimates or survey data are mixed in. Data as of 2026-06-12.

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Food hygiene ratings are sourced from the Food Standards Agency at ratings.food.gov.uk. Ratings reflect the most recent inspection on record and may have changed since publication.