Coal Yard Kitchen

Belmont Road

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

Coal Yard Kitchen scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Generally satisfactory Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 11 November 2025 by Canterbury City.

What does this rating mean?

Coal Yard Kitchen in Belmont Road has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.

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?

Unit 2,
Old Coal Yard,
Belmont Road,
Whitstable,
CT5 1QP

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

Who inspects Coal Yard Kitchen?

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

Questions about Coal Yard Kitchen

What is Coal Yard Kitchen’s food hygiene rating?

Coal Yard Kitchen has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 11 November 2025.

When was Coal Yard Kitchen last inspected?

Coal Yard Kitchen was last inspected by Canterbury City on 11 November 2025.

Is a 4 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.

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.