Food hygiene ratings in Dartford
South East · 1,079 registered food establishments · Data updated 2026-09-10
29 businesses lost a 5 rating this year → 21 premises changed hands in 12 months → Ranks 240 of 362 for time to first published rating →
Explore Dartford interactively →Changes on the register, last 12 months
Ratings in the last 12 months: 48 improved 53 declined
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Current ratings
Time to first published rating
89 days median · 115 days average
across 449 newly listed businesses since 2022
Rank 240 of 362 UK authorities (1 = fastest).
Measured from a business appearing in the published FSA dataset to its first rating appearing there. Authorities publish with delays (appeal windows, batch updates), so this reflects the register's speed, not necessarily inspection speed.
Latest published ratings in Dartford
New inspection results as they appear on the register, most recent first. Ratings are published with a delay, so these are publication dates, not inspection dates.
| Date | Business | Rating | Postcode |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-10 | Britannia Fish Bar | Awaiting inspection → 3 | DA1 5HY |
| 2026-09-10 | Perfect Chicken | 3 → 1 | DA1 1GA |
| 2026-09-09 | Holas Kitchen | Awaiting inspection → 5 | |
| 2026-09-09 | Kumar Fish & Chips | Awaiting inspection → 5 | |
| 2026-09-04 | Sole Plaice | 5 → 4 | DA2 7JY |
| 2026-09-04 | Bexley Park Cafe | Awaiting inspection → 4 | DA2 7GA |
Latest changes in Dartford
| Date | Event | Business | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-09 | Opened | Jezzabel's Brews & Boards Ltd | |
| 2026-09-09 | Closed | Carluccio's | DA9 9SE |
| 2026-09-09 | Opened | The Pink Parott Table | |
| 2026-09-09 | Closed | Flavour Wagon | |
| 2026-09-09 | Closed | Mimi Stacks & Co | |
| 2026-09-09 | Closed | The Cork Box | |
| 2026-09-09 | Closed | Trio's | DA1 1DY |
| 2026-09-09 | Closed | Atafo Ltd |
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