Oriental Express

Dover

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Oriental Express 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 26 March 2025 by Dover.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Oriental Express, from December 2019 to March 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2019 to 5 in 2025.

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

Food hygiene rating history for Oriental Express
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
11 December 2019	5 / 5	Very good
26 March 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Oriental Express in Dover 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?

83 London Road,
Dover,
Kent,
CT17 0SH

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

Who inspects Oriental Express?

Food hygiene at Oriental Express 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 Oriental Express

What is Oriental Express’s food hygiene rating?

Oriental Express has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 26 March 2025.

When was Oriental Express last inspected?

Oriental Express was last inspected by Dover on 26 March 2025.

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.