Prince Of Wales

Kent

Food hygiene rating 2 / 5 · Improvement necessary

Bit dodgy, this one

Prince Of Wales scored just 2 out of 5 at its last inspection. Maybe think twice before ordering.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Improvement necessary Confidence in management Generally satisfactory

Last inspected on 25 February 2025 by Canterbury City.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Prince Of Wales, from December 2020 to February 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2020 to 2 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Prince Of Wales.

Food hygiene rating history for Prince Of Wales
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
3 December 2020	5 / 5	Very good
25 February 2025	2 / 5	Improvement necessary

What does this rating mean?

Prince Of Wales in Kent has a food hygiene rating of 2 out of 5 (improvement necessary). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 2 out of 5 means some improvement was necessary 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?

173 Mortimer Street,
Herne Bay,
Kent,
CT6 5DS

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

Who inspects Prince Of Wales?

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

Questions about Prince Of Wales

What is Prince Of Wales’s food hygiene rating?

Prince Of Wales has a food hygiene rating of 2 out of 5 (Improvement necessary), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 25 February 2025.

When was Prince Of Wales last inspected?

Prince Of Wales was last inspected by Canterbury City on 25 February 2025.

Is a 2 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 2 out of 5 means some improvement was necessary 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.