Shell Lychgate (London Bound)

Kent

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Shell Lychgate (London Bound) scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Very good

Last inspected on 11 April 2025 by Swale.

What does this rating mean?

Shell Lychgate (London Bound) 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?

Thanet Way,
Hernhill,
Kent,
ME13 9EL

Shell Lychgate (London Bound) Hygiene Rating - 5/5

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for Shell Lychgate (London Bound). The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects Shell Lychgate (London Bound)?

Food hygiene at Shell Lychgate (London Bound) 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 Shell Lychgate (London Bound)

What is Shell Lychgate (London Bound)’s food hygiene rating?

Shell Lychgate (London Bound) has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 11 April 2025.

When was Shell Lychgate (London Bound) last inspected?

Shell Lychgate (London Bound) was last inspected by Swale on 11 April 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.