Food hygiene ratings in Minster-on-Sea
There are 75 food businesses in Minster-on-Sea with a published hygiene rating, restaurants, takeaways, pubs, cafes, shops and school and care kitchens, all inspected by Swale Council.
Hygiene standards in Minster-on-Sea
83% of rated businesses in Minster-on-Sea hold the top score of 5, and 96% hold a 4 or better. 2 businesses score 2 or below, meaning an inspector found problems they are required to fix.
Across Swale as a whole, 83% of rated food businesses hold a 5. Minster-on-Sea is in line with the borough.
| 5 out of 5 | 62 | 83% | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 10 | 13% | |
| 3 out of 5 | 1 | 1% | |
| 2 out of 5 | 0 | 0% | |
| 1 out of 5 | 2 | 3% | |
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
Lowest-rated places in Minster-on-Sea
| Business | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|
| 0,10,20Halfway Petting Farm & Danley Marshes Riding Centre Mobile caterer | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 28 October 2025 |
| Costcutter Minster Retailers - other | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 15 October 2025 |
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 Minster-on-Sea
How many food businesses in Minster-on-Sea have a hygiene rating?
75 food businesses in Minster-on-Sea have a published food hygiene rating, inspected by Swale Council. 75 currently hold a score from 0 to 5.
What is a typical food hygiene rating in Minster-on-Sea?
83% of rated businesses in Minster-on-Sea 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 Minster-on-Sea?
2 food businesses in Minster-on-Sea hold a rating of 2 or below, including 0 rated 0 and 2 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 Minster-on-Sea?
Environmental health officers at Swale Council carry out the inspections, unannounced, and set the rating. The Food Standards Agency publishes the result.
Nearby towns in Swale
- Sittingbourne 298 places
- Faversham 155 places
- Sheerness 112 places
- Queenborough 45 places
- Leysdown 40 places
- Eastchurch 30 places
- Teynham 18 places
- Hernhill 15 places
Food businesses in Minster-on-Sea
- 0,10,20Halfway Petting Farm & Danley Marshes Riding Centre 1 - Major improvement necessary
- Abbey Hotel 5 - Very good
- Achieve Together Ltd 5 - Very good
- Ayyappa Minimart 5 - Very good
- Banks Restaurant 5 - Very good
- Barton Court Residential Home 5 - Very good
- Budgens 3 - Generally satisfactory
- Cafe And Bar - Kingsferry Club 5 - Very good
- Charisma Cocktail Bar 5 - Very good
- Co-op 5 - Very good
- Co-op 5 - Very good
- Costcutter Minster 1 - Major improvement necessary
- Elmley Enterprises Ltd 5 - Very good
- Estuary Academy Island 5 - Very good
- Fishy Frans Fresh Fish And Seafood 5 - Very good
- Friends Of Thistle Hill 5 - Very good
- Gar Ho 4 - Good
- Halfway Fish And Chips 5 - Very good
- Halfway Grill 5 - Very good
- Halfway House Post Office / Halfway News 4 - Good
- Halfway Houses Primary School 5 - Very good
- Halfway Minimart 5 - Very good
- HCRG Care Group 5 - Very good
- Hundal Kebab House Limited 5 - Very good
- Impact Food Group At Leigh Academy Minster 5 - Very good
- Insight SBS Ltd 5 - Very good
- Insight Specialist Behaviour Service Ltd 5 - Very good
- Island Sands Residential Care Home 5 - Very good
- Klondyke Cafe (On The Lakes) 5 - Very good
- Koh-I-Noor Indian Restaurant 4 - 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.