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Old Post Office Guesthouse

HYTHE

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Old Post Office Guesthouse scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Very good Confidence in management Very good

Last inspected on 29 April 2025 by Folkestone and Hythe.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Old Post Office Guesthouse, from September 2017 to April 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2017 to 5 in 2025.

0 1 2 3 4 5 7 Sep 2017: 5 out of 5 29 Apr 2025: 5 out of 5 Sep 2017 Apr 2025
Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Old Post Office Guesthouse.
Food hygiene rating history for Old Post Office Guesthouse
Inspection date Rating Verdict
5 / 5 Very good
5 / 5 Very good

What does this rating mean?

Old Post Office Guesthouse in HYTHE 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?

OLD POST OFFICE GUESTHOUSE 5 HIGH STREET,
HYTHE,
CT21 5AB
Old Post Office Guesthouse Hygiene Rating - 5/5

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for Old Post Office Guesthouse. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects Old Post Office Guesthouse?

Food hygiene at Old Post Office Guesthouse 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 Old Post Office Guesthouse

What is Old Post Office Guesthouse’s food hygiene rating?
Old Post Office Guesthouse has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 29 April 2025.
When was Old Post Office Guesthouse last inspected?
Old Post Office Guesthouse was last inspected by Folkestone and Hythe on 29 April 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.

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