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Canterbury City Food Hygiene Ratings
Browse official food hygiene ratings for 1,660 food businesses in Canterbury City. 70% are rated 5 (Very Good) and 0% are rated 0 (Urgent Improvement Necessary). The average rating across the area is 4.67 out of 5.
1,660food businesses rated
70%rated 5 (Very Good)
0%rated 0 (Urgent)
4.67average rating (out of 5)
Rating distribution in Canterbury City
Very Good1,160
Good187
Generally Satisfactory120
Improvement Necessary15
Major Improvement Necessary2
Urgent Improvement Necessary1
Food businesses in Canterbury City by type
| Business type | Businesses | Rated 5 | Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 433 | 295 (68%) | 4.61 |
| Retailers - other | 281 | 190 (68%) | 4.76 |
| Other catering premises | 176 | 129 (73%) | 4.86 |
| Pub/bar/nightclub | 171 | 117 (68%) | 4.6 |
| Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 143 | 115 (80%) | 4.88 |
| Takeaway/sandwich shop | 125 | 54 (43%) | 4.06 |
| Mobile caterer | 105 | 83 (79%) | 4.83 |
| School/college/university | 91 | 72 (79%) | 4.74 |
| Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 46 | 40 (87%) | 4.85 |
| Manufacturers/packers | 32 | 24 (75%) | 4.63 |
| Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 29 | 24 (83%) | 4.79 |
| Farmers/growers | 16 | 10 (63%) | 4.75 |
| Distributors/Transporters | 11 | 7 (64%) | 5 |
| Importers/Exporters | 1 | 0 (0%) | — |
Top-rated food businesses in Canterbury City
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen
1Drift Bistro
Kent
Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises
2Breakfast Club
Herne Bay
Retailers - other
3Fleur's Cakes
Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets
4Sainsbury's
Whitstable
Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets
5Sainsburys
Herne Bay
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen
6Sunsetfish Bar
Kent
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen
7Flo \& Teds
Kent
Mobile caterer
8The Beach Kitchen
Lowest-rated food businesses in Canterbury City
A low rating reflects the last published inspection and standards can change at the next visit.
Retailers - other
Garden Of England
Canterbury
Takeaway/sandwich shop
Four Seasons Take Away
Kent
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen
Love Cafe
Kent
Takeaway/sandwich shop
Dragon City
Canterbury
Pub/bar/nightclub
Two Sawyers
Canterbury
Takeaway/sandwich shop
Beltinge Fish Bar
Herne Bay
Takeaway/sandwich shop
Ossie's (Broomfield) Fish & Chips
Herne Bay
Retailers - other
The Orangery Tea Rooms Whitstable Castle
Whitstable
All food businesses in Canterbury City
Showing 1,660 rated and listed food businesses — page 27 of 34.
| Business | Type | Location | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Old City Bar | Pub/bar/nightclub | Canterbury | Good. | 19 March 2025 |
| Whitstable Premier Inn | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Whitstable | Good. | 11 March 2025 |
| Westgrange House Bed And Breakfast | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | Herne Bay | Good. | 7 March 2025 |
| The Rock Lodge | Pub/bar/nightclub | Whitstable | Good. | 5 March 2025 |
| The Royal Oak | Pub/bar/nightclub | Canterbury | Good. | 26 February 2025 |
| Age UK | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Herne Bay | Good. | 26 February 2025 |
| La Friends Pizzeria | Takeaway/sandwich shop | Kent | Good. | 24 February 2025 |
| Good's Shed Fish Stall | Retailers - other | Canterbury | Good. | 19 February 2025 |
| Patriana | Retailers - other | Canterbury | Good. | 19 February 2025 |
| Thanington Hotel | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | Canterbury | Good. | 18 February 2025 |
| Caterlink @ Briary Primary School | School/college/university | Herne Bay | Good. | 7 February 2025 |
| Family Kebab | Takeaway/sandwich shop | Kent | Good. | 3 February 2025 |
| Chingah Habesha Restaurant | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Kent | Good. | 31 January 2025 |
| B & M Retail Ltd | Retailers - other | Canterbury | Good. | 28 January 2025 |
| Le Petit Café | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Kent | Good. | 21 January 2025 |
| Ebury Hotel | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | Canterbury | Good. | 20 January 2025 |
| Burgate Coffee House | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Kent | Good. | 14 January 2025 |
| Caffe Nero | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Canterbury | Good. | 8 January 2025 |
| Mobile Munch | Mobile caterer | Good. | 5 December 2024 | |
| Canterbury & District Early Years Project | Takeaway/sandwich shop | Kent | Good. | 28 November 2024 |
| Bubbles And Squeak | Mobile caterer | Good. | 25 November 2024 | |
| Hersden Under 5's Project | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | Hersden | Good. | 13 November 2024 |
| Marinos Fish Bar | Takeaway/sandwich shop | Kent | Good. | 7 October 2024 |
| Chop Africana Ltd | Retailers - other | Marshwood Close | Good. | 17 September 2024 |
| New Far East | Takeaway/sandwich shop | Kent | Good. | 16 September 2024 |
| Tesco | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | Whitstable | Good. | 9 September 2024 |
| The Bay Deli | Other catering premises | Kent | Good. | 4 September 2024 |
| Aqua Shellfish | Retailers - other | Harbour Street | Good. | 29 August 2024 |
| Seaview Cafe And The Anchor Bar | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Whitstable | Good. | 14 August 2024 |
| The Chestfield Barn | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Whitstable | Good. | 11 July 2024 |
| Lams Kitchen | Takeaway/sandwich shop | Kent | Good. | 30 May 2024 |
| Military Food And Wine | Retailers - other | Canterbury | Good. | 30 May 2024 |
| Marks & Spencer Ground Floor Cafe | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Canterbury | Good. | 16 May 2024 |
| 020202022020Sabara Takeaway | Takeaway/sandwich shop | Whitstable | Good. | 10 January 2024 |
| Richmond Service Station | Retailers - other | Kent | Good. | 3 January 2024 |
| Happy Fryer | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Kent | Good. | 20 November 2023 |
| Longport Cafe | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Kent | Good. | 15 November 2023 |
| Hornbeams | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | Canterbury | Good. | 17 October 2023 |
| The Shakespeare | Pub/bar/nightclub | Canterbury | Good. | 17 August 2023 |
| The Haywain | Pub/bar/nightclub | Bramling | Good. | 12 July 2023 |
| Cheesemakers Of Canterbury | Retailers - other | Canterbury | Good. | 22 March 2023 |
| Wickhambreaux School Breakfast Club | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | Wickhambreaux | Good. | 30 November 2022 |
| Damlar Cafe | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Kent | Good. | 24 November 2022 |
| Discovery Catering | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Canterbury | Good. | 30 January 2018 |
| Active Lives Ltd | Other catering premises | Canterbury | Good. | 10 January 2017 |
| Canterbury Squash Rackets Club | School/college/university | Canterbury | Good. | 4 June 2010 |
| Hampton Pier Yacht Club | Pub/bar/nightclub | Herne Bay | Good. | 10 June 2009 |
| The Sandwich Bar | Takeaway/sandwich shop | Canterbury | Generally Satisfactory. | 18 May 2026 |
| The Forge | Other catering premises | Whitstable | Generally Satisfactory. | 14 May 2026 |
| Iceland | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | Canterbury | Generally Satisfactory. | 11 May 2026 |
About Canterbury City
Food hygiene inspections in Canterbury City are carried out by the local authority in England. Ratings shown here come directly from the Food Standards Agency open data. To report a concern or query a rating, contact the authority directly.
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