The Cricketers Inn

Kent

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

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

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 22 May 2026 by Gravesham.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Cricketers Inn, from March 2020 to May 2026. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2020 to 5 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of The Cricketers Inn.

Food hygiene rating history for The Cricketers Inn
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
4 March 2020	5 / 5	Very good
22 May 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

The Cricketers Inn 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?

Wrotham Road,
Meopham,
Kent,
DA13 0QA

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

Who inspects The Cricketers Inn?

Food hygiene at The Cricketers Inn is inspected by Gravesham, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.gravesham.gov.uk/ or [email protected].

Questions about The Cricketers Inn

What is The Cricketers Inn’s food hygiene rating?

The Cricketers Inn has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 22 May 2026.

When was The Cricketers Inn last inspected?

The Cricketers Inn was last inspected by Gravesham on 22 May 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.