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Bay Wines

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Bay Wines scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 19 July 2024 by Canterbury City.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Bay Wines, from December 2017 to July 2024. Its hygiene rating has gone up, from 4 in 2017 to 5 in 2024.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Bay Wines.

Food hygiene rating history for Bay Wines
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
18 December 2017	4 / 5	Good
19 July 2024	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Bay Wines has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. Yes - 5 is the top food hygiene rating. It means hygiene standards were very good at the last inspection.

The rating reflects standards found at the last inspection. It is not a verdict on how the food tastes - it scores how well the business manages food safety. How often a place is inspected depends on its risk: lower-rated and higher-risk businesses are revisited more often than spotless ones.

Where is it?

167 High Street,
Herne Bay,
CT6 5AQ

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for Bay Wines. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects Bay Wines?

Food hygiene at Bay Wines is inspected by Canterbury City, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.canterbury.gov.uk.

Questions about Bay Wines

What is Bay Wines’s food hygiene rating?

Bay Wines has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 19 July 2024.

When was Bay Wines last inspected?

Bay Wines was last inspected by Canterbury City on 19 July 2024.

Is a 5 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

Yes - 5 is the top food hygiene rating. It means hygiene standards were very good at the last inspection.

What do the food hygiene scores mean?

The rating combines three checks made on the day of the inspection: how hygienically food is handled, the cleanliness and condition of the premises, and how confident the inspector is that management will keep standards up. A higher overall score, from 0 up to 5, means fewer problems were found.