First and Last, Maidstone

First and Last is a pub at 40 Bower Place, Maidstone, Kent, ME16 8BH. First and Last's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Maidstone council on 20 September 2024.

Food hygiene
5 out of 5, very good
Given
Address
40 Bower Place
Maidstone
Kent
ME16 8BH
Council
Maidstone
Type
Pub
Map
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Checked
Against the Food Standards Agency register on 21 September 2026

First and Last’s food hygiene rating

First and Last's rating is 2 years old.

We have checked First and Last's entry on the register 3 times since 27 July 2026 and the rating has not changed.

The score covers how food is handled and stored, the state of the building, and how the business manages food safety. It says nothing about the beer, the food’s taste or the welcome. How ratings work on this site.

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Questions about First and Last

What is the food hygiene rating at First and Last?

First and Last's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Maidstone council on 20 September 2024. Ratings are published by the Food Standards Agency after an inspection by the council's food safety team.

Where is First and Last?

First and Last is at 40 Bower Place, Maidstone, Kent, ME16 8BH, in Maidstone. Maidstone council is responsible for its food safety inspections. The nearest other pub on the register is The Cellars Alehouse, about 570 m away.

What pubs are near First and Last?

The closest pubs and bars to First and Last are The Cellars Alehouse (570 m), The White Horse (570 m) and The Royal Papermill (660 m). Distances are in a straight line between registered locations, so walking distances will be longer.

Is First and Last's hygiene rating up to date?

First and Last's rating is 2 years old. This page shows the register as it stood on 21 September 2026, and the Food Standards Agency's own record is always the latest.

Source: First and Last on the Food Standards Agency register, checked 21 September 2026. Ratings are set by the council, so if something here looks wrong, Maidstone council’s food safety team can correct it at the source.