Hygienic food handling
GoodIncludes food preparation, cooking, reheating, cooling and storage practices.
Pub/bar/nightclub
Latest rating available
The Villager food hygiene rating
The Villager
The Bay
Vigo
Gravesend
Kent
DA13 0TD Inspected 22 July 2026
Vigo
Gravesend
Kent
DA13 0TD Inspected 22 July 2026
Food hygiene rating
Rated by Gravesham
1
Major improvement necessary
Major improvement to hygiene standards was necessary.
At a glance
Business summary
The Villager in Gravesham currently has a food hygiene rating of 1 (Major improvement necessary). The latest published inspection was carried out on 22 July 2026. The Villager is registered as a Pub/bar/nightclub and is located at The Bay, Vigo, Gravesend, Kent, DA13 0TD.
- Business name
- The Villager
- Business type
- Pub/bar/nightclub
- Local authority
- Gravesham
- Scheme
- Food Hygiene Rating Scheme
- Rating date
- 22 July 2026
- FHRS ID
- 128438
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About this information
Ratings are supplied by the relevant local authority. Details may change between inspections or before updated records are published.
Latest inspection
Inspection details
22 July 2026
Inspectors consider how hygienically food is handled, the condition of the premises and how effectively the business manages food safety.
Cleanliness and condition
Generally satisfactoryCovers the cleanliness, layout, lighting, ventilation and condition of the premises.
Management of food safety
Major improvement necessaryConsiders staff knowledge, checks, records and confidence that standards will be maintained.
Previous records
Rating history
The Villager currently has a food hygiene rating of 1, compared with a rating of 4 at its previous recorded inspection.
| Inspection date | Rating | Description | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 July 2026 | 1 | Major improvement necessary | Current |
| 13 February 2025 | 4 | Good | Previous |
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