Old Wine Vaults

Faversham

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Old Wine Vaults 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 17 February 2023 by Swale.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Old Wine Vaults, from September 2019 to February 2023. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2019 to 5 in 2023.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Old Wine Vaults.

Food hygiene rating history for Old Wine Vaults
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
24 September 2019	5 / 5	Very good
17 February 2023	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Old Wine Vaults in Faversham 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?

The Old Wine Vaults,
75 Preston Street,
Faversham,
Kent,
ME13 8PA

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

Who inspects Old Wine Vaults?

Food hygiene at Old Wine Vaults is inspected by Swale, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.swale.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Old Wine Vaults

What is Old Wine Vaults’s food hygiene rating?

Old Wine Vaults has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 17 February 2023.

When was Old Wine Vaults last inspected?

Old Wine Vaults was last inspected by Swale on 17 February 2023.

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.