Grub By The Greene/Grub By The Greene Horse Box food hygiene rating
Mobile caterer · Canterbury City
Grub By The Greene/Grub By The Greene Horse Box 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 14 April 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: Canterbury Golf Club Scotland Hills, Littlebourne Road, Canterbury, CT1 1TW
How it compares in Canterbury City
That puts Grub By The Greene/Grub By The Greene Horse Box 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.
| 5 out of 5 | 1,161 | 78% | ← Grub By The Greene/Grub By The Greene Horse Box | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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.
What the inspector found
- Hygienic food handling Good
- Cleanliness & condition of the building Very good
- How well they manage food safety 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 Grub By The Greene/Grub By The Greene Horse Box 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 Grub By The Greene/Grub By The Greene Horse Box, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canterbury Golf Club Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | at this address | 5 - Very good | 11 March 2025 |
| Chaucer House Care Home Caring Premises | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 10 November 2025 |
| Beardy Baker Farmers/growers | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 15 June 2026 |
| Caterlink - Parkside County Primary School School/college/university | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 16 June 2025 |
| Aldi Food Stores Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 0.9 miles away | 5 - Very good | 21 January 2025 |
| Canterbury Christ Church University, Sport And Active Health Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.9 miles away | 5 - Very good | 4 November 2024 |
| 3 PWRR Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.9 miles away | 5 - Very good | 19 September 2025 |
| Best Kebab And Pizza Time Takeaway/sandwich shop | 1.0 miles away | 5 - Very good | 26 June 2023 |
Questions about Grub By The Greene/Grub By The Greene Horse Box
What is Grub By The Greene/Grub By The Greene Horse Box's food hygiene rating?
Grub By The Greene/Grub By The Greene Horse Box has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Canterbury City Council on 14 April 2026.
Is Grub By The Greene/Grub By The Greene Horse Box 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 Grub By The Greene/Grub By The Greene Horse Box last inspected?
Grub By The Greene/Grub By The Greene Horse Box was last inspected on 14 April 2026, 2 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Canterbury City Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Grub By The Greene/Grub By The Greene Horse Box?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "very good", and confidence in the management of food safety "good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Grub By The Greene/Grub By The Greene Horse Box 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 Grub By The Greene/Grub By The Greene Horse Box is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Canterbury City Council inspects Grub By The Greene/Grub By The Greene Horse Box 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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