Silcocks Farm Shop & Cafe

Tenterden

Food hygiene rating 2 / 5 · Improvement necessary

Bit dodgy, this one

Silcocks Farm Shop & Cafe scored just 2 out of 5 at its last inspection. Maybe think twice before ordering.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Silcocks Farm Shop & Cafe, from April 2026 to August 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 4 in 2026 to 2 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Silcocks Farm Shop & Cafe.

Food hygiene rating history for Silcocks Farm Shop & Cafe
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
7 April 2026	4 / 5	Good
20 August 2026	2 / 5	Improvement necessary

What does this rating mean?

Silcocks Farm Shop & Cafe in Tenterden has a food hygiene rating of 2 out of 5 (improvement necessary). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 2 out of 5 means some improvement was necessary at the last inspection.

The rating reflects standards found at the last inspection. It is not a verdict on how the food tastes - it scores how well the business manages food safety. How often a place is inspected depends on its risk: lower-rated and higher-risk businesses are revisited more often than spotless ones.

Where is it?

Silcocks Farm Shop Grange Road,
Tenterden,
TN30 6TL

Silcocks Farm Shop & Cafe Hygiene Rating - 2/5

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for Silcocks Farm Shop & Cafe. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects Silcocks Farm Shop & Cafe?

Food hygiene at Silcocks Farm Shop & Cafe is inspected by Ashford, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.ashford.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Silcocks Farm Shop & Cafe

What is Silcocks Farm Shop & Cafe’s food hygiene rating?

Silcocks Farm Shop & Cafe has a food hygiene rating of 2 out of 5 (Improvement necessary), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 20 August 2026.

When was Silcocks Farm Shop & Cafe last inspected?

Silcocks Farm Shop & Cafe was last inspected by Ashford on 20 August 2026.

Is a 2 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 2 out of 5 means some improvement was necessary at the last inspection.

What do the food hygiene scores mean?

The rating combines three checks made on the day of the inspection: how hygienically food is handled, the cleanliness and condition of the premises, and how confident the inspector is that management will keep standards up. A higher overall score, from 0 up to 5, means fewer problems were found.