Ye Olde Thirsty Pig

Kent

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Ye Olde Thirsty Pig scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 25 March 2024 by Maidstone.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Ye Olde Thirsty Pig, from August 2014 to March 2024. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2014 to 5 in 2024.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Ye Olde Thirsty Pig.

Food hygiene rating history for Ye Olde Thirsty Pig
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
1 August 2014	5 / 5	Very good
25 March 2024	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Ye Olde Thirsty Pig in Kent 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?

4A Knightrider Street,
Maidstone,
Kent,
ME15 6LP

Ye Olde Thirsty Pig Hygiene Rating - 5/5

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

Who inspects Ye Olde Thirsty Pig?

Food hygiene at Ye Olde Thirsty Pig is inspected by Maidstone, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.maidstone.gov.uk/ or [email protected].

Questions about Ye Olde Thirsty Pig

What is Ye Olde Thirsty Pig’s food hygiene rating?

Ye Olde Thirsty Pig has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 25 March 2024.

When was Ye Olde Thirsty Pig last inspected?

Ye Olde Thirsty Pig was last inspected by Maidstone on 25 March 2024.

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.