The Savoury Slice

SANDGATE

Food hygiene rating 3 / 5 · Generally satisfactory

Middle of the road

A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory - perfectly fine, but with a bit of room to improve.

The breakdown

Hygiene Generally satisfactory Cleanliness & condition Generally satisfactory Confidence in management Generally satisfactory

Last inspected on 2 July 2026 by Folkestone and Hythe.

Rating over time

We have recorded 3 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Savoury Slice, from September 2021 to July 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 4 in 2021 to 3 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of The Savoury Slice.

Food hygiene rating history for The Savoury Slice
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
10 September 2021	4 / 5	Good
4 June 2025	2 / 5	Improvement necessary
2 July 2026	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory

What does this rating mean?

The Savoury Slice in SANDGATE has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (generally satisfactory). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory. Standards were acceptable, but the inspector noted some room for improvement.

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?

30A SANDGATE HIGH STREET,
SANDGATE,
CT20 3AP

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

Who inspects The Savoury Slice?

Food hygiene at The Savoury Slice 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 The Savoury Slice

What is The Savoury Slice’s food hygiene rating?

The Savoury Slice has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (Generally satisfactory), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 2 July 2026.

When was The Savoury Slice last inspected?

The Savoury Slice was last inspected by Folkestone and Hythe on 2 July 2026.

Is a 3 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory. Standards were acceptable, but the inspector noted some room for improvement.

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.