The Village Butcher And Stores

Tonbridge

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

The Village Butcher And Stores scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Generally satisfactory Confidence in management Very good

Last inspected on 17 November 2025 by Tonbridge and Malling.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Village Butcher And Stores, from November 2021 to November 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 4 in 2021 to 4 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of The Village Butcher And Stores.

Food hygiene rating history for The Village Butcher And Stores
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
1 November 2021	4 / 5	Good
17 November 2025	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

The Village Butcher And Stores 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?

7-9 Pound Road,
East Peckham,
Tonbridge,
Kent,
TN12 5AU

The Village Butcher And Stores Hygiene Rating - 4/5

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for The Village Butcher And Stores. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects The Village Butcher And Stores?

Food hygiene at The Village Butcher And Stores 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 The Village Butcher And Stores

What is The Village Butcher And Stores’s food hygiene rating?

The Village Butcher And Stores has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 17 November 2025.

When was The Village Butcher And Stores last inspected?

The Village Butcher And Stores was last inspected by Tonbridge and Malling on 17 November 2025.

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.