The Italian Shop

Kent

Heads up: The Italian Shop no longer shows up in the latest Food Standards Agency data for Tunbridge Wells. It may have closed, changed its name or moved. The rating below is the last one the FSA published for it.

Food hygiene rating 1 / 5 · Major improvement necessary

Bit dodgy, this one

The Italian Shop scored just 1 out of 5 at its last inspection. Maybe think twice before ordering.

The breakdown

Hygiene Improvement necessary Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Major improvement necessary

Last inspected on 14 October 2021 by Tunbridge Wells.

What does this rating mean?

The Italian Shop in Kent has a food hygiene rating of 1 out of 5 (major improvement necessary). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 1 out of 5 means major improvement was necessary 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?

94 Mount Pleasant Road,
Royal Tunbridge Wells,
Kent,
TN1 1RT

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

Who inspects The Italian Shop?

Food hygiene at The Italian Shop is inspected by Tunbridge Wells, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.tunbridgewells.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about The Italian Shop

What is The Italian Shop’s food hygiene rating?

The Italian Shop has a food hygiene rating of 1 out of 5 (Major improvement necessary), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 14 October 2021.

When was The Italian Shop last inspected?

The Italian Shop was last inspected by Tunbridge Wells on 14 October 2021.

Is a 1 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 1 out of 5 means major improvement was necessary 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.

Has The Italian Shop closed down?

The Italian Shop no longer appears in the latest Food Standards Agency data for Tunbridge Wells, which usually means it has closed, changed name or moved. The rating shown here is the last one the FSA published for it.