Wateringbury Working Mens Club

4
Good
Inspected: 2022-05-20

Inspection Scores

Hygienic Food Handling
5
Structural Compliance
10
Confidence in Management
5

Lower scores indicate better performance. 0 = best, 25/30 = worst.

Wateringbury Working Mens Club is a pub/bar/nightclub located at 210 Tonbridge Road, Wateringbury, Maidstone, Kent, ME18 5NU, in the Tonbridge and Malling local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 20 May 2022, it received a food hygiene rating of 4 (Good). The inspection assessed three categories: hygienic food handling (scored 5 — very good), structural compliance (scored 10 — good), and confidence in management (scored 5 — very good). In the FHRS scoring system, lower numbers indicate better performance, with 0 being the best possible score in each category. Tonbridge and Malling oversees 1,019 registered food businesses, of which 85% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in Tonbridge and Malling is 4.7 out of 5. As a pub, bar or nightclub serving food, this business is assessed on both its food preparation areas and bar service areas, including cellar hygiene and the safe storage of perishable items. Food businesses in the UK are inspected by local authority environmental health officers. The frequency of inspections depends on the risk category — higher-risk businesses are inspected more frequently, typically every 6 to 12 months, while lower-risk establishments may be inspected every 2 to 3 years. Note: this inspection took place over 2 years ago and the current standards may differ. Businesses that are not satisfied with their rating can request a re-inspection from their local authority or apply for a right to reply, which is published alongside the rating on the FSA website.

Details

Business Type
Pub/bar/nightclub
Address
210 Tonbridge Road, Wateringbury, Maidstone, Kent
Postcode
ME18 5NU
Local Authority
Tonbridge and Malling
Scheme Type
FHRS
FHRS Business ID
637846

Location

FAQ

What is the food hygiene rating of Wateringbury Working Mens Club?

Wateringbury Working Mens Club has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5, as assessed by Tonbridge and Malling.

What does a food hygiene rating of 4 mean for a pub/bar/nightclub?

A rating of 4 means hygiene standards are good, with only minor issues found during the inspection. The business meets the required standards across all three inspection categories, though some small improvements may be suggested.

When was Wateringbury Working Mens Club last inspected?

Wateringbury Working Mens Club was last inspected on 2022-05-20. Food businesses in the UK are typically re-inspected every 6 months to 3 years, depending on their risk category and previous rating.

How can Wateringbury Working Mens Club improve its rating?

Businesses can improve their food hygiene rating by addressing the issues identified in their inspection report. Common areas for improvement include better temperature control, improved cleaning schedules, and stronger documentation of food safety procedures. Businesses can request a re-inspection from their local authority once improvements have been made, or apply for a right to reply.

Where is Wateringbury Working Mens Club located?

Wateringbury Working Mens Club is located at 210 Tonbridge Road, Wateringbury, Maidstone, Kent , ME18 5NU, in the Tonbridge and Malling local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the ME18 postcode area.