Greyfriars Lodge

Food hygiene rating 3 / 5 · Generally satisfactory

Middle of the road

A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory - perfectly fine, but with a bit of room to improve.

The breakdown

Hygiene Generally satisfactory Cleanliness & condition Generally satisfactory Confidence in management Generally satisfactory

Last inspected on 20 January 2025 by Canterbury City.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Greyfriars Lodge, from October 2016 to January 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2016 to 3 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Greyfriars Lodge.

Food hygiene rating history for Greyfriars Lodge
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
19 October 2016	5 / 5	Very good
20 January 2025	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory

What does this rating mean?

Greyfriars Lodge has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (generally satisfactory). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory. Standards were acceptable, but the inspector noted some room for improvement.

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?

6 Stour Street,
Canterbury,
CT1 2NR

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

Who inspects Greyfriars Lodge?

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

Questions about Greyfriars Lodge

What is Greyfriars Lodge’s food hygiene rating?

Greyfriars Lodge has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (Generally satisfactory), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 20 January 2025.

When was Greyfriars Lodge last inspected?

Greyfriars Lodge was last inspected by Canterbury City on 20 January 2025.

Is a 3 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory. Standards were acceptable, but the inspector noted some room for improvement.

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.