Cinque Port Arms

Dover

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

Cinque Port Arms scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Generally satisfactory Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 31 May 2024 by Dover.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Cinque Port Arms, from February 2020 to May 2024. Its hygiene rating has gone up, from 3 in 2020 to 4 in 2024.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Cinque Port Arms.

Food hygiene rating history for Cinque Port Arms
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
6 February 2020	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory
31 May 2024	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

Cinque Port Arms in Dover 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?

Cinque Port Arms Clarence Place,
Dover,
Kent,
CT17 9DQ

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

Who inspects Cinque Port Arms?

Food hygiene at Cinque Port Arms is inspected by Dover, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.dover.gov.uk/ or [email protected].

Questions about Cinque Port Arms

What is Cinque Port Arms’s food hygiene rating?

Cinque Port Arms has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 31 May 2024.

When was Cinque Port Arms last inspected?

Cinque Port Arms was last inspected by Dover on 31 May 2024.

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.