Hygienic food handling
GoodIncludes food preparation, cooking, reheating, cooling and storage practices.
Dukes Head food hygiene rating
Food hygiene rating
Rated by Ashford
Very good
The highest rating available under the Food Hygiene Rating Scheme.
At a glance
Dukes Head in Ashford currently has a food hygiene rating of 5 (Very good). The latest published inspection was carried out on 5 August 2026. Dukes Head is registered as a Pub/bar/nightclub and is located at Dukes Head The Street, Hamstreet, TN26 2HE.
About this information
Ratings are supplied by the relevant local authority. Details may change between inspections or before updated records are published.
Latest inspection
5 August 2026
Inspectors consider how hygienically food is handled, the condition of the premises and how effectively the business manages food safety.
Includes food preparation, cooking, reheating, cooling and storage practices.
Covers the cleanliness, layout, lighting, ventilation and condition of the premises.
Considers staff knowledge, checks, records and confidence that standards will be maintained.
Previous records
Dukes Head has received a food hygiene rating of 5 at its two most recent recorded inspections.
| Inspection date | Rating | Description | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 August 2026 | 5 | Very good | Current |
| 9 July 2024 | 5 | Very good | Previous |
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