Tops Pizza Folkestone

FOLKESTONE

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 14 November 2025 by Folkestone and Hythe.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Tops Pizza Folkestone, from March 2021 to November 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 4 in 2021 to 3 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Tops Pizza Folkestone.

Food hygiene rating history for Tops Pizza Folkestone
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
12 March 2021	4 / 5	Good
14 November 2025	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory

What does this rating mean?

Tops Pizza Folkestone in FOLKESTONE 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?

GROUND FLOOR BUSINESS PREMISES 36 BLACK BULL ROAD,
FOLKESTONE,
CT19 5QT

Tops Pizza Folkestone Hygiene Rating - 3/5

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

Who inspects Tops Pizza Folkestone?

Food hygiene at Tops Pizza Folkestone 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 Tops Pizza Folkestone

What is Tops Pizza Folkestone’s food hygiene rating?

Tops Pizza Folkestone has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (Generally satisfactory), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 14 November 2025.

When was Tops Pizza Folkestone last inspected?

Tops Pizza Folkestone was last inspected by Folkestone and Hythe on 14 November 2025.

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.