Happy Inn Chinese

FOLKESTONE

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

Happy Inn Chinese scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Generally satisfactory Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 20 May 2026 by Folkestone and Hythe.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Happy Inn Chinese, from March 2021 to May 2026. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 4 in 2021 to 4 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Happy Inn Chinese.

Food hygiene rating history for Happy Inn Chinese
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
30 March 2021	4 / 5	Good
20 May 2026	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

Happy Inn Chinese in FOLKESTONE 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?

53 BOUVERIE ROAD WEST,
FOLKESTONE,
CT20 2SZ

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

Who inspects Happy Inn Chinese?

Food hygiene at Happy Inn Chinese 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 Happy Inn Chinese

What is Happy Inn Chinese’s food hygiene rating?

Happy Inn Chinese has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 20 May 2026.

When was Happy Inn Chinese last inspected?

Happy Inn Chinese was last inspected by Folkestone and Hythe on 20 May 2026.

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.