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AA Markets Cafeteria

Good. Last inspection 28 April 2026.

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Quick facts

  • AA Markets Cafeteria scored 4/5 under the UK Food Hygiene Rating Scheme , last inspected 28 April 2026.
  • Verdict: Good.
  • Classified as restaurant/cafe/canteen in Maidstone.
  • Inspected by Maidstone Environmental Health.
Address
Lockmeadow Cafe, Lockmeadow Market, Barker Road, Maidstone, ME16 8RG

Local authority: Maidstone · council website ↗

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What this means

Good standards, minor improvements noted.

Strong overall. One or two axes had minor findings that the inspector noted but didn't consider serious. Re-inspection typically happens within 12 to 18 months.

Classified as a sit-down food business. This inspection is fresh, so the picture here should still reflect current practice. Display is voluntary in England, which is why low scorers often skip the window sticker.

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Common questions

What people ask about AA Markets Cafeteria.

What is AA Markets Cafeteria's FSA hygiene rating?

AA Markets Cafeteria scored 4 out of 5 under the UK Food Hygiene Rating Scheme at its last inspection on 28 April 2026. This rating reflects the hygiene standards observed on that day and comes directly from the FSA open dataset.

When was AA Markets Cafeteria last inspected?

The last Food Standards Agency inspection published for AA Markets Cafeteria was on 28 April 2026, 1 month ago. The FSA recommends re-inspection every 6 to 24 months depending on risk profile.

Is AA Markets Cafeteria required to display its hygiene rating?

No, displaying the rating sticker is voluntary in England. Many low-rated venues choose not to.

How does AA Markets Cafeteria compare to other venues in Maidstone?

AA Markets Cafeteria's rating can be compared against other restaurants, pubs, takeaways and cafes in Maidstone on the dedicated Maidstone aggregate page, which shows the citywide average, the best-rated venues and the ones rated 0 or 1.

Primary sources

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RatingCafe mirrors public FSA open data. The score on this page is the same one the inspector filed, but you can verify it at the source right now.

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Edited by James Thornton, Food Safety & Regulation editor.

Page last refreshed 14 April 2026. FSA inspection of record dated 28 April 2026. Reviewed against FSA primary sources.

Data sourced directly from the Food Standards Agency under the Open Government Licence v3.0. RatingCafe does not modify scores, only surfaces them. Full methodology.