New Ruby

Kent

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

New Ruby scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Generally satisfactory Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 23 July 2025 by Bexley.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for New Ruby, from May 2018 to July 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2018 to 4 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of New Ruby.

Food hygiene rating history for New Ruby
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
14 May 2018	5 / 5	Very good
23 July 2025	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

New Ruby in Kent has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.

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?

88 Lower Road,
Belvedere,
Kent,
DA17 6DZ

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for New Ruby. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects New Ruby?

Food hygiene at New Ruby is inspected by Bexley, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.bexley.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about New Ruby

What is New Ruby’s food hygiene rating?

New Ruby has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 23 July 2025.

When was New Ruby last inspected?

New Ruby was last inspected by Bexley on 23 July 2025.

Is a 4 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.

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.