The Honey Pot

KENT

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

The Honey Pot 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 8 February 2026 by Sevenoaks.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Honey Pot, from November 2021 to February 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 The Honey Pot.

Food hygiene rating history for The Honey Pot
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
18 November 2021	5 / 5	Very good
8 February 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

The Honey Pot 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?

4 High Street,
Shoreham,
KENT,
TN14 7TD

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

Who inspects The Honey Pot?

Food hygiene at The Honey Pot is inspected by Sevenoaks, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.sevenoaks.gov.uk/ or [email protected].

Questions about The Honey Pot

What is The Honey Pot’s food hygiene rating?

The Honey Pot has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 8 February 2026.

When was The Honey Pot last inspected?

The Honey Pot was last inspected by Sevenoaks on 8 February 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.