Munchies food hygiene rating
Takeaway/sandwich shop · Canterbury City
Munchies holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the takeaway met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.
The rating: 5 - Very good
The rating dates from 12 May 2026, 2 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 Peters Street, Canterbury, Kent, CT1 2BQ
How it compares in Canterbury City
That puts Munchies among the 1,160 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 | 1,160 | 78% | ← Munchies | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 186 | 13% | ||
| 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 Munchies, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ask Italian Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 136 yards away | 5 - Very good | 16 September 2025 |
| Caterlink - St Peters Methodist Primary School School/college/university | 139 yards away | 5 - Very good | 10 March 2025 |
| Bakers + Baristas Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 154 yards away | 5 - Very good | 23 April 2026 |
| Chiya Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 158 yards away | 5 - Very good | 23 September 2025 |
| Abode Canterbury Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 207 yards away | 5 - Very good | 23 April 2026 |
| Cafe Du Soleil Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 210 yards away | 5 - Very good | 29 April 2025 |
| Bishops Finger Pub/bar/nightclub | 237 yards away | 5 - Very good | 9 September 2025 |
| A La Turka Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 248 yards away | 5 - Very good | 13 October 2025 |
Questions about Munchies
What is Munchies's food hygiene rating?
Munchies has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Canterbury City Council on 12 May 2026.
Is Munchies 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 takeaway to be very good, the top end of the scale.
When was Munchies last inspected?
Munchies was last inspected on 12 May 2026, 2 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Canterbury City Council rather than by the business.
How does Munchies 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 Munchies is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Canterbury City Council inspects Munchies 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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