Standard Quay Tea Room / The Secret Garden Cafe

Standard Quay

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Standard Quay Tea Room / The Secret Garden Cafe 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 23 January 2025 by Swale.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Standard Quay Tea Room / The Secret Garden Cafe, from April 2019 to January 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2019 to 5 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Standard Quay Tea Room / The Secret Garden Cafe.

Food hygiene rating history for Standard Quay Tea Room / The Secret Garden Cafe
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
5 April 2019	5 / 5	Very good
23 January 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Standard Quay Tea Room / The Secret Garden Cafe in Standard Quay 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?

Unit 5,
Monks Granary,
Standard Quay,
Faversham,
ME13 7BS

Standard Quay Tea Room / The Secret Garden Cafe Hygiene Rating - 5/5

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for Standard Quay Tea Room / The Secret Garden Cafe. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects Standard Quay Tea Room / The Secret Garden Cafe?

Food hygiene at Standard Quay Tea Room / The Secret Garden Cafe 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 Standard Quay Tea Room / The Secret Garden Cafe

What is Standard Quay Tea Room / The Secret Garden Cafe’s food hygiene rating?

Standard Quay Tea Room / The Secret Garden Cafe has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 23 January 2025.

When was Standard Quay Tea Room / The Secret Garden Cafe last inspected?

Standard Quay Tea Room / The Secret Garden Cafe was last inspected by Swale on 23 January 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.