Light Railway Restaurant

DUNGENESS

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Light Railway Restaurant scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 22 May 2026 by Folkestone and Hythe.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Light Railway Restaurant, from June 2016 to May 2026. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2016 to 5 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Light Railway Restaurant.

Food hygiene rating history for Light Railway Restaurant
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
21 June 2016	5 / 5	Very good
22 May 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Light Railway Restaurant in DUNGENESS 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?

LIGHT RAILWAY RESTAURANT DUNGENESS ROAD,
DUNGENESS,
TN29 9NA

Light Railway Restaurant Hygiene Rating - 5/5

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

Who inspects Light Railway Restaurant?

Food hygiene at Light Railway Restaurant 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 Light Railway Restaurant

What is Light Railway Restaurant’s food hygiene rating?

Light Railway Restaurant has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 22 May 2026.

When was Light Railway Restaurant last inspected?

Light Railway Restaurant was last inspected by Folkestone and Hythe on 22 May 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.