The Scruffy Duck

Gillingham

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

The Scruffy Duck 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 14 May 2026 by Medway.

What does this rating mean?

The Scruffy Duck in Gillingham 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?

Scruffy Duck,
95-97 Skinner Street,
Gillingham,
Medway,
ME7 1LD

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

Who inspects The Scruffy Duck?

Food hygiene at The Scruffy Duck 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 The Scruffy Duck

What is The Scruffy Duck’s food hygiene rating?

The Scruffy Duck has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 14 May 2026.

When was The Scruffy Duck last inspected?

The Scruffy Duck was last inspected by Medway on 14 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.