Broomfield Lodge

Herne Bay

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Broomfield Lodge scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 14 October 2025 by Canterbury City.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Broomfield Lodge, from July 2021 to October 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2021 to 5 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Broomfield Lodge.

Food hygiene rating history for Broomfield Lodge
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
12 July 2021	5 / 5	Very good
14 October 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Broomfield Lodge in Herne Bay 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?

1 Hunters Forstal Road,
Herne,
Herne Bay,
CT6 7DN

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

Who inspects Broomfield Lodge?

Food hygiene at Broomfield Lodge is inspected by Canterbury City, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.canterbury.gov.uk.

Questions about Broomfield Lodge

What is Broomfield Lodge’s food hygiene rating?

Broomfield Lodge has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 14 October 2025.

When was Broomfield Lodge last inspected?

Broomfield Lodge was last inspected by Canterbury City on 14 October 2025.

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.