The Deep Blue

Canterbury

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

The Deep Blue scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 19 February 2024 by Canterbury City.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Deep Blue, from August 2019 to February 2024. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2019 to 5 in 2024.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of The Deep Blue.

Food hygiene rating history for The Deep Blue
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
7 August 2019	5 / 5	Very good
19 February 2024	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

The Deep Blue in Canterbury 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?

Papas Fish Restaurant,
31A-33 Wincheap,
Canterbury,

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

Who inspects The Deep Blue?

Food hygiene at The Deep Blue 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 Deep Blue

What is The Deep Blue’s food hygiene rating?

The Deep Blue has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 19 February 2024.

When was The Deep Blue last inspected?

The Deep Blue was last inspected by Canterbury City on 19 February 2024.

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.