# The Five Pointed Star, West Malling — Reviews & Opening Hours

> The Five Pointed Star — Gastropub in West Malling with a 5/5 food hygiene rating. Rated 4.3/5 from 745 Google reviews. Opening hours, location and directions.

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Gastropub

# The Five Pointed Star

West Malling, Kent

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Photo: [Five Pointed Star](https://maps.google.com/maps/contrib/117869145178547726405)

**In short:** The Five Pointed Star is a gastropub in Kent, rated 4.3 out of 5 from 745 Google reviews, with a 5/5 food hygiene rating.

Details checked 9 October 2026 · source: Google Places

## About The Five Pointed Star

The Five Pointed Star on High Street serves roasts and steaks in a setting that welcomes families and groups. Sunday roasts and sirloin steaks are regular offerings, with a wide range of draught beers available. Bookings are taken.

The pub holds a five out of five food hygiene rating. Staff are generally reported as friendly and attentive, though service standards have been noted as inconsistent in some visits.

## Menu & facilities

For the current menu and prices, see [The Five Pointed Star's own website](http://www.thestarwestmalling.co.uk/?utm_source=staycation.co.uk&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=restaurant-menu).

## Opening hours

**Monday** 12:00 – 11:00 PM

**Tuesday** 12:00 – 11:00 PM

**Wednesday** 12:00 – 11:00 PM

**Thursday** 12:00 – 11:00 PM

**Friday** 12:00 PM – 12:00 AM

**Saturday** 12:00 PM – 12:00 AM

**Sunday** 12:00 – 10:30 PM

## What's nearby

- The Farm House next door
- Hardys Wine Store next door
- Boots Pharmacy next door
- Tesco Superstore next door
- Church of St Mary the Virgin 200m away

Distances as the crow flies, via Google

Diners like this pub's delicious Sunday roast, sirloin steaks, and wide selection of draught beers. They also highlight the friendly and attentive staff, welcoming atmosphere, and good value.

Some reviews mention the service can be unprofessional.

Summary via Google

## At a glance

**Guest rating** 4.3 / 5 (745 reviews)

**Good for children** Yes

**Good for groups** Yes

**Booking required** Yes

**Food hygiene rating** 5 out of 5 – Very good

**Destination** Kent

Food hygiene rating from the [Food Standards Agency](https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/953965).

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★ 4.3 (745 reviews)

Typical price range (Google)

£20 – £30

[Visit official website](http://www.thestarwestmalling.co.uk/?utm_source=staycation.co.uk&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=restaurant)

[01732 842192](tel:01732842192)

(please mention staycation.co.uk when calling)

### Quick Facts

**Destination** Kent

**Plus Code** 9F327CV5+F6

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## Quick answers

### What are the opening hours of The Five Pointed Star?

The Five Pointed Star is open Mon–Thu 12pm–11pm; Fri–Sat 12pm–12am; Sun 12pm–10:30pm (from its Google listing; hours can change on bank holidays, so check before you go).

### Is The Five Pointed Star any good?

The Five Pointed Star is rated 4.3 out of 5 from 745 Google reviews. Its official food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5.

### Is The Five Pointed Star good for children?

Yes, The Five Pointed Star is listed as good for children.

### Can you book a table at The Five Pointed Star?

Yes, The Five Pointed Star takes reservations.

### How do I contact The Five Pointed Star?

Call The Five Pointed Star on +44 1732 842192.

## More near The Five Pointed Star

### Hotels & B&Bs nearby

- [The Farm House ★ 4.4 · next door](https://staycation.co.uk/west-malling/hotels/the-farm-house)
- [No64 At The Joiners ★ 4.2 · next door](https://staycation.co.uk/west-malling/hotels/no64-at-the-joiners)
- [Premier Inn Maidstone West Malling ★ 4.0 · 1.1 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/west-malling/hotels/premier-inn-maidstone-west-malling)
- [Larkfield Priory Hotel & Restaurant ★ 3.4 · 1.4 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/aylesford/hotels/larkfield-priory-hotel-restaurant)

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