FCB Artisan Espresso Bar

Tonbridge

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

FCB Artisan Espresso Bar scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Generally satisfactory Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 21 April 2026 by Tonbridge and Malling.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for FCB Artisan Espresso Bar, from October 2021 to April 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone up, from 3 in 2021 to 4 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of FCB Artisan Espresso Bar.

Food hygiene rating history for FCB Artisan Espresso Bar
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
11 October 2021	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory
21 April 2026	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

FCB Artisan Espresso Bar in Tonbridge has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.

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?

Tonbridge Railway Station,
Barden Road,
Tonbridge,
Kent,
TN9 1TT

FCB Artisan Espresso Bar Hygiene Rating - 4/5

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for FCB Artisan Espresso Bar. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects FCB Artisan Espresso Bar?

Food hygiene at FCB Artisan Espresso Bar is inspected by Tonbridge and Malling, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.tmbc.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about FCB Artisan Espresso Bar

What is FCB Artisan Espresso Bar’s food hygiene rating?

FCB Artisan Espresso Bar has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 21 April 2026.

When was FCB Artisan Espresso Bar last inspected?

FCB Artisan Espresso Bar was last inspected by Tonbridge and Malling on 21 April 2026.

Is a 4 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.

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.