The Chocolate Box

Kent

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

The Chocolate Box scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Very good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 21 December 2023 by Canterbury City.

What does this rating mean?

The Chocolate Box in Kent 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?

53 - 55 Old Bridge Road,
Whitstable,
Kent,
CT5 1RB

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

Who inspects The Chocolate Box?

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

Questions about The Chocolate Box

What is The Chocolate Box’s food hygiene rating?

The Chocolate Box has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 21 December 2023.

When was The Chocolate Box last inspected?

The Chocolate Box was last inspected by Canterbury City on 21 December 2023.

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.