Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 📍 Folkestone and Hythe

The Tearooms

FOLKESTONE

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

The Tearooms 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 16 November 2023 by Folkestone and Hythe.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Tearooms, from February 2022 to November 2023.

Food hygiene rating history for The Tearooms
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
16 February 2022	Not rated	No numeric rating
16 November 2023	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

The Tearooms 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?

29-33 SANDGATE ROAD,
FOLKESTONE,
CT20 1AL

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

Who inspects The Tearooms?

Food hygiene at The Tearooms 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 Tearooms

What is The Tearooms’s food hygiene rating?

The Tearooms has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 16 November 2023.

When was The Tearooms last inspected?

The Tearooms was last inspected by Folkestone and Hythe on 16 November 2023.

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.