The Elephant

Kent

Heads up: The Elephant no longer shows up in the latest Food Standards Agency data for Bexley. It may have closed, changed its name or moved. The rating below is the last one the FSA published for it.

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

The Elephant scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 12 February 2020 by Bexley.

What does this rating mean?

The Elephant in Kent has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. Yes - 5 is the top food hygiene rating. It means hygiene standards were very good 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?

101 Station Road,
Sidcup,
Kent,
DA15 7AX

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

Who inspects The Elephant?

Food hygiene at The Elephant 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 The Elephant

What is The Elephant’s food hygiene rating?

The Elephant has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 12 February 2020.

When was The Elephant last inspected?

The Elephant was last inspected by Bexley on 12 February 2020.

Is a 5 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

Yes - 5 is the top food hygiene rating. It means hygiene standards were very good 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.

Has The Elephant closed down?

The Elephant no longer appears in the latest Food Standards Agency data for Bexley, which usually means it has closed, changed name or moved. The rating shown here is the last one the FSA published for it.