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Hornbeams

Canterbury

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

Hornbeams scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Generally satisfactory

Last inspected on 17 October 2023 by Canterbury City.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Hornbeams, from January 2014 to October 2023. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 4 in 2014 to 4 in 2023.

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

Food hygiene rating history for Hornbeams
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
10 January 2014	4 / 5	Good
17 October 2023	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

Hornbeams in Canterbury 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?

Jesse's Hill,
Kingston,
Canterbury,
CT4 6JD

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

Who inspects Hornbeams?

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

Questions about Hornbeams

What is Hornbeams’s food hygiene rating?

Hornbeams has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 17 October 2023.

When was Hornbeams last inspected?

Hornbeams was last inspected by Canterbury City on 17 October 2023.

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.