The Corner Broadstairs food hygiene rating
Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house · Thanet
The Corner Broadstairs holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the hotel met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.
The rating: 5 - Very good
The rating dates from 1 August 2023, more than 2 years ago. A lot can change in a kitchen in that time, and a rating this old says more about the business then than now. Councils prioritise re-inspecting higher-risk premises, so a long gap often means the business is considered low-risk.
Address: 49 West Cliff Road, Broadstairs, Kent, CT10 1PY
How it compares in Thanet
That puts The Corner Broadstairs among the 1,413 places in Thanet holding top marks, 95% 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 | 1,413 | 95% | ← The Corner Broadstairs | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 51 | 3% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 7 | <1% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 3 | <1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 6 | <1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
A further 75 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
What the inspector found
- Hygienic food handling Very good
- Cleanliness & condition of the building Very good
- How well they manage food safety Very good
An inspection scores three things: how food is handled, the physical condition of the premises, and how much the inspector trusts management to keep standards up. At The Corner Broadstairs none of the three raised a concern, the overall rating is only ever as strong as its weakest area, so a clean sweep is what produces a high score.
Food hygiene ratings nearby
The closest food businesses to The Corner Broadstairs, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bradstowe Lodge Caring Premises | 213 yards away | 5 - Very good | 12 February 2025 |
| Aster Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 237 yards away | 5 - Very good | 13 November 2025 |
| Bandstand Kiosk Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 333 yards away | 5 - Very good | 7 September 2024 |
| Bar Ingo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 338 yards away | 5 - Very good | 27 August 2024 |
| Broadstairs House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 363 yards away | 5 - Very good | 29 August 2023 |
| Bradstow School School/college/university | 388 yards away | 5 - Very good | 9 January 2025 |
| Chiappinis Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 423 yards away | 5 - Very good | 28 May 2025 |
| Bakes by Jess Ltd Retailers - other | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 15 June 2024 |
Questions about The Corner Broadstairs
What is The Corner Broadstairs's food hygiene rating?
The Corner Broadstairs has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Thanet Council on 1 August 2023.
Is The Corner Broadstairs 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 hotel to be very good, the top end of the scale.
When was The Corner Broadstairs last inspected?
The Corner Broadstairs was last inspected on 1 August 2023, more than 2 years ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Thanet Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at The Corner Broadstairs?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "very good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "very good", and confidence in the management of food safety "very good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does The Corner Broadstairs compare to other places in Thanet?
95% of the 1,480 rated food businesses in Thanet hold the top rating of 5, and The Corner Broadstairs is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Thanet Council inspects The Corner Broadstairs 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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