Stile Bridge Inn

Marden

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Stile Bridge Inn 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 5 September 2025 by Maidstone.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Stile Bridge Inn, from February 2022 to September 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2022 to 5 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Stile Bridge Inn.

Food hygiene rating history for Stile Bridge Inn
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
2 February 2022	5 / 5	Very good
5 September 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Stile Bridge Inn in Marden 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?

Stilebridge Inn,
Staplehurst Road,
Marden,
Kent,
TN12 9BH

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

Who inspects Stile Bridge Inn?

Food hygiene at Stile Bridge Inn 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 Stile Bridge Inn

What is Stile Bridge Inn’s food hygiene rating?

Stile Bridge Inn has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 5 September 2025.

When was Stile Bridge Inn last inspected?

Stile Bridge Inn was last inspected by Maidstone on 5 September 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.