Parnhams News

Deal

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

Parnhams News scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 21 May 2025 by Dover.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Parnhams News, from January 2020 to May 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2020 to 4 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Parnhams News.

Food hygiene rating history for Parnhams News
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
14 January 2020	5 / 5	Very good
21 May 2025	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

Parnhams News in Deal 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?

Parnhams Newsagents 157 Rectory Road,
Deal,
Kent,
CT14 9NP

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

Who inspects Parnhams News?

Food hygiene at Parnhams News 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 Parnhams News

What is Parnhams News’s food hygiene rating?

Parnhams News has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 21 May 2025.

When was Parnhams News last inspected?

Parnhams News was last inspected by Dover on 21 May 2025.

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.