Food hygiene ratings in Aylesham
There are 33 food businesses in Aylesham with a published hygiene rating, restaurants, takeaways, pubs, cafes, shops and school and care kitchens, all inspected by Dover Council. A further 3 are awaiting a first inspection, or are exempt because they handle too little food to score.
Hygiene standards in Aylesham
83% of rated businesses in Aylesham hold the top score of 5, and 93% hold a 4 or better. 1 business scores 2 or below, meaning an inspector found problems they are required to fix.
Across Dover as a whole, 83% of rated food businesses hold a 5. Aylesham is in line with the borough.
| 5 out of 5 | 25 | 83% | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 3 | 10% | |
| 3 out of 5 | 1 | 3% | |
| 2 out of 5 | 0 | 0% | |
| 1 out of 5 | 1 | 3% | |
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
Lowest-rated places in Aylesham
| Business | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|
| Sips n Giggles Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 11 August 2026 |
A low rating is not a closure order, the business is required to fix what the inspector found. What a low rating means →
Questions about food hygiene in Aylesham
How many food businesses in Aylesham have a hygiene rating?
33 food businesses in Aylesham have a published food hygiene rating, inspected by Dover Council. 30 currently hold a score from 0 to 5.
What is a typical food hygiene rating in Aylesham?
83% of rated businesses in Aylesham hold a 5, the top score. A 5 is therefore the norm rather than a distinction, which is why anything lower is worth a second look.
Are there any badly rated places in Aylesham?
1 food businesses in Aylesham hold a rating of 2 or below, including 0 rated 0 and 1 rated 1. A low rating is not a closure order, the business is required to fix what the inspector found.
Who inspects food businesses in Aylesham?
Environmental health officers at Dover Council carry out the inspections, unannounced, and set the rating. The Food Standards Agency publishes the result.
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Food businesses in Aylesham
- Aylesham & District Social Club 5 - Very good
- Aylesham And Rural Pantry 5 - Very good
- Aylesham Bowls Club 5 - Very good
- Aylesham Breakfast Club Awaiting inspection
- Aylesham Butchers 5 - Very good
- Aylesham Fried Chicken 5 - Very good
- Aylesham News 4 - Good
- Aylesham Post Office Exempt
- Aylesham Welfare Leisure Centre 4 - Good
- Bechange 5 - Very good
- Bennett & Friends Catering and Events 5 - Very good
- Blossom Tree Early Education 5 - Very good
- Caterlink @ Aylesham Primary 5 - Very good
- Co-Op 3 - Generally satisfactory
- Cornwallis Fish Bar 5 - Very good
- Countryside Kebab And Pizza 5 - Very good
- Hill'z Treats 5 - Very good
- Jr Farm Meats Ltd 5 - Very good
- Kaleidoscope Nursery 5 - Very good
- Londis 5 - Very good
- Lucky Star 4 - Good
- Market Cafe 5 - Very good
- Monaghan & Bennett, Caterers Of Kent 5 - Very good
- Naj Indian Takeaway 5 - Very good
- Nutrix Exempt
- Roses Tearoom 5 - Very good
- Sips n Giggles Ltd 1 - Major improvement necessary
- St Finbarr's RC Church 5 - Very good
- St Josephs Catholic Primary School Aylesham 5 - Very good
- Sticky Candy 5 - Very good
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Data from the Food Standards Agency under the Open Government Licence. Towns are derived from the addresses each council publishes.