Tony Ice's - Reg J41 VEH food hygiene rating
Mobile caterer · Thanet
Tony Ice's - Reg J41 VEH holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the mobile caterer met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.
The rating: 5 - Very good
The rating dates from 13 June 2024, 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: 105 Nixon Avenue, Ramsgate, Kent, CT12 6BG
How it compares in Thanet
That puts Tony Ice's - Reg J41 VEH 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% | ← Tony Ice's - Reg J41 VEH | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 Tony Ice's - Reg J41 VEH 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 Tony Ice's - Reg J41 VEH, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allenby Late Shop Retailers - other | 209 yards away | 5 - Very good | 12 March 2019 |
| Beano Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 5 February 2026 |
| Best One Retailers - other | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 5 February 2026 |
| Buttons Pre-School (Fegans) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 14 March 2022 |
| Best Moon Shop Retailers - other | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 5 February 2026 |
| Aquatec Ramsgate Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 13 January 2026 |
| Bromstone County Primary School School/college/university | 0.8 miles away | 5 - Very good | 4 March 2025 |
| Australian Arms Pub/bar/nightclub | 0.9 miles away | 5 - Very good | 21 May 2026 |
Questions about Tony Ice's - Reg J41 VEH
What is Tony Ice's - Reg J41 VEH's food hygiene rating?
Tony Ice's - Reg J41 VEH has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Thanet Council on 13 June 2024.
Is Tony Ice's - Reg J41 VEH 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 mobile caterer to be very good, the top end of the scale.
When was Tony Ice's - Reg J41 VEH last inspected?
Tony Ice's - Reg J41 VEH was last inspected on 13 June 2024, 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 Tony Ice's - Reg J41 VEH?
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 Tony Ice's - Reg J41 VEH compare to other places in Thanet?
95% of the 1,480 rated food businesses in Thanet hold the top rating of 5, and Tony Ice's - Reg J41 VEH is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Thanet Council inspects Tony Ice's - Reg J41 VEH 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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