Folkestone Butchers

FOLKESTONE

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Folkestone Butchers scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Folkestone Butchers, from January 2020 to April 2026. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2020 to 5 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Folkestone Butchers.

Food hygiene rating history for Folkestone Butchers
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
3 January 2020	5 / 5	Very good
17 April 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Folkestone Butchers in FOLKESTONE 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?

76 SANDGATE ROAD,
FOLKESTONE,
CT20 2AA

Folkestone Butchers Hygiene Rating - 5/5

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

Who inspects Folkestone Butchers?

Food hygiene at Folkestone Butchers 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 Folkestone Butchers

What is Folkestone Butchers’s food hygiene rating?

Folkestone Butchers has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 17 April 2026.

When was Folkestone Butchers last inspected?

Folkestone Butchers was last inspected by Folkestone and Hythe on 17 April 2026.

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.