A La Turka food hygiene rating
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Canterbury City
A La Turka holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the restaurant met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.
The rating: 5 - Very good
The rating dates from 13 October 2025, 8 months ago. Councils typically re-inspect higher-risk businesses every six months to two years, with well-run, low-risk places visited least often, so this is a normal gap.
Address: 15 St Dunstans Street, Canterbury, CT2 8AF
How it compares in Canterbury City
That puts A La Turka among the 1,162 places in Canterbury City holding top marks, 78% of everywhere the council rates. A 5 is the norm here rather than the exception, so it is the rating to expect, not to be impressed by.
| 5 out of 5 | 1,162 | 78% | ← A La Turka | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 184 | 12% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 119 | 8% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 15 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 2 | <1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 1 | <1% |
A further 166 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
Food hygiene ratings nearby
The closest food businesses to A La Turka, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bishops Finger Pub/bar/nightclub | 15 yards away | 5 - Very good | 9 September 2025 |
| Canterbury Wine Mart Retailers - other | 18 yards away | 5 - Very good | 14 December 2023 |
| Cafe Des Amis Du Mexique Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 47 yards away | 5 - Very good | 11 March 2025 |
| Boyces Bakery Ltd Manufacturers/packers | 196 yards away | 5 - Very good | 28 February 2025 |
| Cafe Du Soleil Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 248 yards away | 5 - Very good | 29 April 2025 |
| Canterbury Umbrella Other catering premises | 288 yards away | 5 - Very good | 8 July 2026 |
| Caterlink - St Peters Methodist Primary School School/college/university | 290 yards away | 5 - Very good | 10 March 2025 |
| Ask Italian Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 384 yards away | 5 - Very good | 16 September 2025 |
Questions about A La Turka
What is A La Turka's food hygiene rating?
A La Turka has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Canterbury City Council on 13 October 2025.
Is A La Turka safe to eat at?
The rating covers hygiene standards found at inspection, not the food itself. At 5 out of 5, the inspector found hygiene standards at this restaurant to be very good, the top end of the scale.
When was A La Turka last inspected?
A La Turka was last inspected on 13 October 2025, 8 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Canterbury City Council rather than by the business.
How does A La Turka compare to other places in Canterbury City?
78% of the 1,483 rated food businesses in Canterbury City hold the top rating of 5, and A La Turka is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Canterbury City Council inspects A La Turka and sets the rating; the Food Standards Agency publishes it. Neither the business nor this site can change a rating, a business that disagrees can appeal to its council, and can request a re-inspection once it has fixed the problems.
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