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Food Hygiene Ratings in Medway

In Medway, 80.4% of 1,959 rated food businesses hold a 5 (Very Good) food hygiene rating, the highest on the Food Standards Agency scale. The average rating is 4.72/5. These figures cover 2,122 establishments on record (as of 2026-06-12).

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Medway has 1,575 food businesses rated 5 (Very Good) out of 1,959 rated premises (80.4%). 35 premises are rated 2 or below and need improvement. The most recent inspection on record is dated 11 June 2026.

Rating distribution in Medway

5★ Very Good
1,575 (80.4%)
4★ Good
275 (14%)
3★ Generally Satisfactory
74 (3.8%)
2★ Improvement Necessary
11 (0.6%)
1★ Major Improvement Necessary
23 (1.2%)
0★ Urgent Improvement Necessary
1 (0.1%)

Plus 120 awaiting inspection and 43 exempt premises (not included in the rated percentages above).

Percentages are of rated premises only. 120 awaiting inspection and 43 exempt premises are excluded from the percentages.

Food hygiene ratings by area in Medway

Top-rated places in Medway

  • Giggling Flames LimitedMobile caterer · Diggerland, Roman Way, Strood, Rochester · ME2 2NU
    5/5 · Very GoodInspected 11 June 2026
  • Buttercups At Little TeddiesSchool/college/university · Buttercups Care Ltd, 361A Walderslade Road, Walderslade, Chatham · ME5 9LW
    5/5 · Very GoodInspected 10 June 2026
  • Palm Cottage Social ClubRetailers - other · 189 Canterbury Street, Gillingham, Kent · ME7 5TU
    5/5 · Very GoodInspected 10 June 2026
  • Independent Catering At Warrenwood SchoolSchool/college/university · Warren Wood Primary Academy, Arethusa Road, Rochester, Medway · ME1 2UR
    5/5 · Very GoodInspected 9 June 2026
  • Yew Tree LodgeCaring Premises · Stoke Road, Hoo St Werburgh, Rochester, Kent · ME3 9BJ
    5/5 · Very GoodInspected 9 June 2026
  • The Contract Dining Company @ St Helens CEP SchoolSchool/college/university · St Helens Ce Primary School, Church Street, Cliffe, Rochester · ME3 7PU
    5/5 · Very GoodInspected 9 June 2026

Places needing improvement in Medway

  • Pathiri RestaurantOther catering premises · 66 High Street, Gillingham, Medway · ME7 1AY
    0/5 · Urgent Improvement NecessaryInspected 13 April 2026
  • Dunais Burger & Pizza HouseRestaurant/Cafe/Canteen · 6 Church Street, Chatham, Medway · ME4 4BS
    1/5 · Major Improvement NecessaryInspected 19 March 2026
  • Peverel Green SupermarketRetailers - other · 45-47 Peverel Green, Parkwood, Gillingham, Kent · ME8 9UH
    1/5 · Major Improvement NecessaryInspected 24 August 2024
  • Rosie`s NewsagentsRetailers - other · 1 Ingram Road, Gillingham, Medway · ME7 1YL
    1/5 · Major Improvement NecessaryInspected 26 October 2024
  • Rochester Food StoreRetailers - other · 106-108 Delce Road, Rochester, Kent · ME1 2DH
    1/5 · Major Improvement NecessaryInspected 25 September 2025
  • Fairway Food & WineRetailers - other · 66 The Fairway, Rochester, Kent · ME1 2LU
    1/5 · Major Improvement NecessaryInspected 29 August 2024
  • Cathedral Pie HouseOther catering premises · 146 High Street, Rochester, Medway · ME1 1ER
    1/5 · Major Improvement NecessaryInspected 13 January 2026
  • Grain StoreRetailers - other · 42 Chapel Road, Isle Of Grain, Rochester, Kent · ME3 0BZ
    1/5 · Major Improvement NecessaryInspected 12 June 2025

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 2,122 real Food Standards Agency records for Medway, of which 1,959 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.