The Ship, Sutton at Hone

The Ship is a pub at 218 Main Road, Sutton At Hone, Kent, DA4 9HP. The Ship's food hygiene rating is 2 out of 5 (improvement necessary), given by Dartford council on 7 August 2026.

Food hygiene
2 out of 5, improvement necessary
Given
Address
218 Main Road
Sutton At Hone
Kent
DA4 9HP
Council
Dartford
Type
Pub
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Checked
Against the Food Standards Agency register on 21 September 2026

The Ship’s food hygiene rating

The Ship's rating is less than 2 months old.

We have checked The Ship's entry 3 times since 27 July 2026, and the register's record has changed: on 27 July 2026 it showed Awaiting inspection; on 21 September 2026 it showed 2 (given 7 August 2026).

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 The Ship

What is the food hygiene rating at The Ship?

The Ship's food hygiene rating is 2 out of 5 (improvement necessary), given by Dartford council on 7 August 2026. Ratings are published by the Food Standards Agency after an inspection by the council's food safety team.

Where is The Ship?

The Ship is at 218 Main Road, Sutton At Hone, Kent, DA4 9HP, in Sutton at Hone. Dartford council is responsible for its food safety inspections. The nearest other pub on the register is The Bridges Pub, about 760 m away.

What pubs are near The Ship?

The closest pubs and bars to The Ship are The Bridges Pub (760 m), The Jolly Millers (840 m) and The Fighting Cocks (1.6 km). Distances are in a straight line between registered locations, so walking distances will be longer.

Is The Ship's hygiene rating up to date?

The Ship's rating is less than 2 months 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 Ship on the Food Standards Agency register, checked 21 September 2026. Ratings are set by the council, so if something here looks wrong, Dartford council’s food safety team can correct it at the source.