Pub/bar/nightclub 📍 Folkestone and Hythe

Captain Howey

LITTLESTONE

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Captain Howey 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 18 January 2024 by Folkestone and Hythe.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Captain Howey, from January 2019 to January 2024. Its hygiene rating has gone up, from 4 in 2019 to 5 in 2024.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Captain Howey.

Food hygiene rating history for Captain Howey
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
14 January 2019	4 / 5	Good
18 January 2024	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Captain Howey in LITTLESTONE 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?

THE CAPTAIN HOWEY HOTEL 1 LITTLESTONE ROAD,
LITTLESTONE,
TN28 8LN

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

Who inspects Captain Howey?

Food hygiene at Captain Howey is inspected by Folkestone and Hythe, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.folkestone-hythe.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Captain Howey

What is Captain Howey’s food hygiene rating?

Captain Howey has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 18 January 2024.

When was Captain Howey last inspected?

Captain Howey was last inspected by Folkestone and Hythe on 18 January 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.