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Memel Shop

FOLKESTONE

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Memel Shop 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 11 August 2025 by Folkestone and Hythe.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Memel Shop, from October 2017 to August 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2017 to 5 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Memel Shop.

Food hygiene rating history for Memel Shop
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
18 October 2017	5 / 5	Very good
11 August 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Memel Shop 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?

40 DOVER ROAD,
FOLKESTONE,
CT20 1JX

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

Who inspects Memel Shop?

Food hygiene at Memel Shop 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 Memel Shop

What is Memel Shop’s food hygiene rating?

Memel Shop has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 11 August 2025.

When was Memel Shop last inspected?

Memel Shop was last inspected by Folkestone and Hythe on 11 August 2025.

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.