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Ossies Fish And Chips food hygiene rating

Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Canterbury City

Ossies Fish And Chips 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 11 February 2026, 5 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: 205 Tankerton Road, Whitstable, CT5 2AT

How it compares in Canterbury City

That puts Ossies Fish And Chips among the 1,161 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.

Every rated food business in Canterbury City
5 out of 5 1,161 78% ← Ossies Fish And Chips
4 out of 5 185 12%
3 out of 5 120 8%
2 out of 5 14 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 Ossies Fish And Chips, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.

Business Distance Rating Inspected
Best Fish And Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 6 yards away 5 - Very good 11 February 2026
Kent Community Health Foundation Trust Caring Premises 307 yards away 5 - Very good 23 July 2025
Land And Sea Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 415 yards away 5 - Very good 25 July 2025
Lucky House Takeaway/sandwich shop 417 yards away 5 - Very good 14 August 2024
Kafeine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 420 yards away 5 - Very good 13 November 2024
Gusto Giusto Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0.3 miles away 5 - Very good 3 July 2025
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 0.3 miles away 5 - Very good 20 December 2024
Ales And Blooms Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 0.3 miles away 5 - Very good 22 April 2026

Questions about Ossies Fish And Chips

What is Ossies Fish And Chips's food hygiene rating?

Ossies Fish And Chips has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Canterbury City Council on 11 February 2026.

Is Ossies Fish And Chips 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 Ossies Fish And Chips last inspected?

Ossies Fish And Chips was last inspected on 11 February 2026, 5 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Canterbury City Council rather than by the business.

How does Ossies Fish And Chips 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 Ossies Fish And Chips is one of them.

Who decides the rating?

Canterbury City Council inspects Ossies Fish And Chips 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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Ossies Fish And Chips is one of 294 rated food businesses in Whitstable. See every hygiene rating in Whitstable

Canterbury City inspects and rates 1,649 food businesses across its whole area. See every food hygiene rating in Canterbury City

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