Austens Of Rochester

Kent

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Austens Of Rochester 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 18 May 2026 by Medway.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Austens Of Rochester, from August 2015 to May 2026. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2015 to 5 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Austens Of Rochester.

Food hygiene rating history for Austens Of Rochester
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
19 August 2015	5 / 5	Very good
18 May 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Austens Of Rochester 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?

137B High Street,
Rochester,
Kent,
ME1 1EW

Austens Of Rochester Hygiene Rating - 5/5

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

Who inspects Austens Of Rochester?

Food hygiene at Austens Of Rochester is inspected by Medway, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.medway.gov.uk/ or [email protected].

Questions about Austens Of Rochester

What is Austens Of Rochester’s food hygiene rating?

Austens Of Rochester has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 18 May 2026.

When was Austens Of Rochester last inspected?

Austens Of Rochester was last inspected by Medway on 18 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.