Food hygiene ratings in Birchington

There are 77 food businesses in Birchington with a published hygiene rating, restaurants, takeaways, pubs, cafes, shops and school and care kitchens, all inspected by Thanet Council. One more is awaiting a first inspection, or is exempt because it handles too little food to score.

Hygiene standards in Birchington

96% of rated businesses in Birchington hold the top score of 5, and 100% hold a 4 or better. None currently sits at 2 or below.

Across Thanet as a whole, 96% of rated food businesses hold a 5. Birchington is in line with the borough.

How the 76 rated businesses in Birchington score
5 out of 5 73 96%
4 out of 5 3 4%
3 out of 5 0 0%
2 out of 5 0 0%
1 out of 5 0 0%
0 out of 5 0 0%

Questions about food hygiene in Birchington

How many food businesses in Birchington have a hygiene rating?

77 food businesses in Birchington have a published food hygiene rating, inspected by Thanet Council. 76 currently hold a score from 0 to 5.

What is a typical food hygiene rating in Birchington?

96% of rated businesses in Birchington 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 Birchington?

No. No rated food business in Birchington currently scores 2 or below.

Who inspects food businesses in Birchington?

Environmental health officers at Thanet Council carry out the inspections, unannounced, and set the rating. The Food Standards Agency publishes the result.

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Data from the Food Standards Agency under the Open Government Licence. Towns are derived from the addresses each council publishes.