Deli Marche

Hermitage Lane

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Deli Marche 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 26 January 2026 by Maidstone.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Deli Marche, from August 2021 to January 2026. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2021 to 5 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Deli Marche.

Food hygiene rating history for Deli Marche
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
16 August 2021	5 / 5	Very good
26 January 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Deli Marche in Hermitage Lane 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?

Maidstone And Tunbridge Wells Nhs Trust,
Maidstone Hospital,
Hermitage Lane,
Maidstone,
ME16 9QQ

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

Who inspects Deli Marche?

Food hygiene at Deli Marche is inspected by Maidstone, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.maidstone.gov.uk/ or [email protected].

Questions about Deli Marche

What is Deli Marche’s food hygiene rating?

Deli Marche has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 26 January 2026.

When was Deli Marche last inspected?

Deli Marche was last inspected by Maidstone on 26 January 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.