Headcorn Charcoal Grill

Kent

Food hygiene rating 1 / 5 · Major improvement necessary

Bit dodgy, this one

Headcorn Charcoal Grill scored just 1 out of 5 at its last inspection. Maybe think twice before ordering.

The breakdown

Hygiene Generally satisfactory Cleanliness & condition Very good Confidence in management Major improvement necessary

Last inspected on 15 May 2025 by Maidstone.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Headcorn Charcoal Grill, from February 2019 to May 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 4 in 2019 to 1 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Headcorn Charcoal Grill.

Food hygiene rating history for Headcorn Charcoal Grill
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
7 February 2019	4 / 5	Good
15 May 2025	1 / 5	Major improvement necessary

What does this rating mean?

Headcorn Charcoal Grill in Kent has a food hygiene rating of 1 out of 5 (major improvement necessary). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 1 out of 5 means major improvement was necessary 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?

39 High Street,
Headcorn,
Kent,
TN27 9NL

Headcorn Charcoal Grill Hygiene Rating - 1/5

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

Who inspects Headcorn Charcoal Grill?

Food hygiene at Headcorn Charcoal Grill 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 Headcorn Charcoal Grill

What is Headcorn Charcoal Grill’s food hygiene rating?

Headcorn Charcoal Grill has a food hygiene rating of 1 out of 5 (Major improvement necessary), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 15 May 2025.

When was Headcorn Charcoal Grill last inspected?

Headcorn Charcoal Grill was last inspected by Maidstone on 15 May 2025.

Is a 1 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 1 out of 5 means major improvement was necessary 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.