Cathedral Pie House

Medway

Food hygiene rating 1 / 5 · Major improvement necessary

Bit dodgy, this one

Cathedral Pie House scored just 1 out of 5 at its last inspection. Maybe think twice before ordering.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Major improvement necessary

Last inspected on 13 January 2026 by Medway.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Cathedral Pie House, from October 2021 to January 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 4 in 2021 to 1 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Cathedral Pie House.

Food hygiene rating history for Cathedral Pie House
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
29 October 2021	4 / 5	Good
13 January 2026	1 / 5	Major improvement necessary

What does this rating mean?

Cathedral Pie House in Medway has a food hygiene rating of 1 out of 5 (major improvement necessary). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 1 out of 5 means major improvement was necessary 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?

146 High Street,
Rochester,
Medway,
ME1 1ER

Cathedral Pie House Hygiene Rating - 1/5

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

Who inspects Cathedral Pie House?

Food hygiene at Cathedral Pie House is inspected by Medway, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.medway.gov.uk/ or [email protected].

Questions about Cathedral Pie House

What is Cathedral Pie House’s food hygiene rating?

Cathedral Pie House has a food hygiene rating of 1 out of 5 (Major improvement necessary), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 13 January 2026.

When was Cathedral Pie House last inspected?

Cathedral Pie House was last inspected by Medway on 13 January 2026.

Is a 1 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 1 out of 5 means major improvement was necessary 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.