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Food hygiene ratings in Minster

There are 46 food businesses in Minster 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 Minster

96% of rated businesses in Minster hold the top score of 5, and 98% hold a 4 or better. 1 business scores 2 or below, meaning an inspector found problems they are required to fix.

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

How the 45 rated businesses in Minster score
5 43 96%
4 1 2%
3 0 0%
2 1 2%
1 0 0%
0 0 0%

Lowest-rated places in Minster

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The Bell Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 2 - Some improvement necessary 28 July 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 Minster

How many food businesses in Minster have a hygiene rating?

46 food businesses in Minster have a published food hygiene rating, inspected by Thanet Council. 45 currently hold a score from 0 to 5.

What is a typical food hygiene rating in Minster?

96% of rated businesses in Minster 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?

1 food businesses in Minster hold a rating of 2 or below, including 0 rated 0 and 0 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?

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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Food businesses in Minster

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