The Tailor's Chalk

Kent

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

The Tailor's Chalk scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Very good

Last inspected on 10 March 2026 by Bexley.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Tailor's Chalk, from May 2018 to March 2026. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2018 to 5 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of The Tailor's Chalk.

Food hygiene rating history for The Tailor's Chalk
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
30 May 2018	5 / 5	Very good
10 March 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

The Tailor's Chalk 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?

47-49 Sidcup High Street,
Sidcup,
Kent,
DA14 6ED

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

Who inspects The Tailor's Chalk?

Food hygiene at The Tailor's Chalk 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 Tailor's Chalk

What is The Tailor's Chalk’s food hygiene rating?

The Tailor's Chalk has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 10 March 2026.

When was The Tailor's Chalk last inspected?

The Tailor's Chalk was last inspected by Bexley on 10 March 2026.

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.