The Kentish Rifleman

Kentish Rifleman, Dunks Green Road, Shipbourne, Tonbridge, TN11 9RU

Pub / Bar / Nightclub

Last inspected 11 August 2026 (1 month ago)

Good

Inspection breakdown

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

20 points in total. The overall rating follows from that total, with no single area bad enough to pull it down further.

Hygienic food handling

Generally satisfactory

10 of 25 points

Preparation, cooking, re-heating, cooling and storage

Cleanliness and condition

Generally satisfactory

10 of 25 points

Layout, ventilation, hand washing facilities and pest control

Management of food safety

Very good

0 of 30 points

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

Location

Kentish Rifleman, Dunks Green Road, Shipbourne, Tonbridge, TN11 9RU (opens in Google Maps)

Rating history

Up from 3 to 4 at the most recent inspection.

4
GoodCurrent · 11 August 2026
3
Generally satisfactory19 August 2025

Details

Scheme: Food Hygiene Rating Scheme · England
Local authority: Tonbridge and Malling
Town/city: Tonbridge
County: Kent
Business type: Pub / Bar / Nightclub
FHRS ID: 1580297

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