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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 3 of 34.
| Business | Type | Location | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pumpkin Cakes | Other catering premises | Very Good. | 26 March 2026 | |
| Lilliput Pre-School | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | Canterbury | Very Good. | 26 March 2026 |
| Canterbury City Centre Premier Inn | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Kent | Very Good. | 25 March 2026 |
| Evangelical Church Hall | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | Whitstable | Very Good. | 24 March 2026 |
| Co-Op Stores | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | Whitstable | Very Good. | 20 March 2026 |
| Homing Club House Ltd | Pub/bar/nightclub | Whitstable | Very Good. | 20 March 2026 |
| Larkins Grill | Mobile caterer | Kent | Very Good. | 19 March 2026 |
| Plough | Pub/bar/nightclub | Kent | Very Good. | 19 March 2026 |
| Nonington Farms Limited | Manufacturers/packers | Womenswold | Very Good. | 19 March 2026 |
| Fern And Farrow | Mobile caterer | Bishopsbourne | Very Good. | 19 March 2026 |
| Surmans Butchers | Retailers - other | Whitstable | Very Good. | 19 March 2026 |
| Salt And Light | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Herne Bay | Very Good. | 18 March 2026 |
| Augustine House | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Canterbury | Very Good. | 18 March 2026 |
| The Old Neptune | Pub/bar/nightclub | Whitstable | Very Good. | 18 March 2026 |
| Tesco | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | Whitstable | Very Good. | 18 March 2026 |
| The Mooring | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Canterbury | Very Good. | 13 March 2026 |
| Gelataria | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Whitstable | Very Good. | 11 March 2026 |
| Sunflower Chinese Takeaway | Takeaway/sandwich shop | Kent | Very Good. | 10 March 2026 |
| Ye Olde Beverlie | Pub/bar/nightclub | Canterbury | Very Good. | 10 March 2026 |
| Three Tuns | Pub/bar/nightclub | Canterbury | Very Good. | 10 March 2026 |
| Oaks Nursery | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | Canterbury | Very Good. | 9 March 2026 |
| The Pilgrims Hotel | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | Kent | Very Good. | 5 March 2026 |
| The Canterbury Tales Experience | Retailers - other | Canterbury | Very Good. | 4 March 2026 |
| Spenser House Bene Care Ltd | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | Kent | Very Good. | 3 March 2026 |
| Matches Sports Bar & Social Canterbury | Pub/bar/nightclub | Kent | Very Good. | 3 March 2026 |
| Charlie's Bistro | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Herne Bay | Very Good. | 27 February 2026 |
| Mortimers | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Herne Bay | Very Good. | 27 February 2026 |
| The Kings Hall | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Herne Bay | Very Good. | 25 February 2026 |
| Herne Bay High School | School/college/university | Herne Bay | Very Good. | 25 February 2026 |
| Haydon Mayer Care Home | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | Herne Bay | Very Good. | 25 February 2026 |
| Ye Olde Sportsman | Pub/bar/nightclub | Whitstable | Very Good. | 25 February 2026 |
| Paxton & Whitfield | Retailers - other | Kent | Very Good. | 19 February 2026 |
| Hampton By Hilton Canterbury | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | Canterbury | Very Good. | 19 February 2026 |
| Ovenstone Pizza | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Harbour Street | Very Good. | 18 February 2026 |
| Tralee Rest Home | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | Whitstable | Very Good. | 18 February 2026 |
| The Alleyway | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Very Good. | 17 February 2026 | |
| Thirst Love Cafe | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Kent | Very Good. | 17 February 2026 |
| Gail Fagg | Other catering premises | Very Good. | 16 February 2026 | |
| Thomas Becket | Pub/bar/nightclub | Kent | Very Good. | 16 February 2026 |
| Wild Box | Retailers - other | Kent | Very Good. | 13 February 2026 |
| Herne Community Centre Cafe | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Herne | Very Good. | 13 February 2026 |
| Herne Village Stores | Retailers - other | Herne Bay | Very Good. | 13 February 2026 |
| Cafe Latino | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Herne Bay | Very Good. | 13 February 2026 |
| Westgate Community Trust Canterbury Ltd | Pub/bar/nightclub | Canterbury | Very Good. | 13 February 2026 |
| The Cricketers | Pub/bar/nightclub | Canterbury | Very Good. | 12 February 2026 |
| Rosehip Rituals | Retailers - other | Very Good. | 11 February 2026 | |
| Integrated Service Solutions Ltd - Bridge | Manufacturers/packers | Bridge | Very Good. | 11 February 2026 |
| Thirst Love Cafe | Other catering premises | Very Good. | 11 February 2026 | |
| Rachels Bake Box | Other catering premises | Very Good. | 11 February 2026 | |
| Blue Marlin Fish Bar | Takeaway/sandwich shop | Kent | Very Good. | 11 February 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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