The Hopbine Inn

Hopbine Inn, Petteridge Lane, Matfield, Tonbridge, TN12 7NE

Pub / Bar / Nightclub

Last inspected 22 July 2026 (2 months ago)

Improvement necessary

Inspection breakdown

Points are given for not meeting standards, so fewer points is better. Read more about how the scoring works.

30 points in total. The overall rating is set by the total and by the worst single area, so 15 points for hygienic food handling holds this business at 2.

Hygienic food handling

Improvement necessary

15 of 25 points

Preparation, cooking, re-heating, cooling and storage

Cleanliness and condition

Good

5 of 25 points

Layout, ventilation, hand washing facilities and pest control

Management of food safety

Generally satisfactory

10 of 30 points

Checks in place, staff knowledge, and confidence standards will be kept up

Location

Hopbine Inn, Petteridge Lane, Matfield, Tonbridge, TN12 7NE (opens in Google Maps)

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Rating history

Down from 5 to 2 at the most recent inspection.

2
Improvement necessaryCurrent · 22 July 2026
5
Very good13 May 2026

Details

Scheme: Food Hygiene Rating Scheme · England
Local authority: Tunbridge Wells
Town/city: Paddock Wood
County: Kent
Business type: Pub / Bar / Nightclub
FHRS ID: 1579657

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