The Dovecote Inn, Tonbridge
The Dovecote Inn is a pub at Alders Road, Capel, Tonbridge, TN12 6SU. The Dovecote Inn's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Tunbridge Wells council on 24 April 2025.
- Food hygiene
- 5 out of 5, very good
Given - Address
- Alders Road
Capel
Tonbridge
TN12 6SU - Council
- Tunbridge Wells
- Type
- Pub
- Map
- Open in OpenStreetMap · DirectionsLocation is the centre of the postcode, so it may be a few doors out.
- Checked
- Against the Food Standards Agency register on 21 September 2026
The Dovecote Inn’s food hygiene rating
The Dovecote Inn's rating is 1 year old.
We have checked The Dovecote Inn'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.
Pubs near The Dovecote Inn
- 3The George and Dragon at Tudeley1.0 km
- 5Foresters Arms P H2.6 km
- 5The Poacher and Partridge2.7 km
- 3The Star2.8 km
All 38 pubs and bars in Tonbridge
Questions about The Dovecote Inn
What is the food hygiene rating at The Dovecote Inn?
The Dovecote Inn's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Tunbridge Wells council on 24 April 2025. Ratings are published by the Food Standards Agency after an inspection by the council's food safety team.
Where is The Dovecote Inn?
The Dovecote Inn is at Alders Road, Capel, Tonbridge, TN12 6SU, in Tonbridge. Tunbridge Wells council is responsible for its food safety inspections. The nearest other pub on the register is The George and Dragon at Tudeley, about 1.0 km away.
What pubs are near The Dovecote Inn?
The closest pubs and bars to The Dovecote Inn are The George and Dragon at Tudeley (1.0 km), Foresters Arms P H (2.6 km) and The Poacher and Partridge (2.7 km). Distances are in a straight line between registered locations, so walking distances will be longer.
Is The Dovecote Inn's hygiene rating up to date?
The Dovecote Inn's rating is 1 year 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: The Dovecote Inn on the Food Standards Agency register, checked 21 September 2026. Ratings are set by the council, so if something here looks wrong, Tunbridge Wells council’s food safety team can correct it at the source.