The Dead Pigeon

Medway

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

The Dead Pigeon 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 8 July 2024 by Medway.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Dead Pigeon, from February 2019 to July 2024. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2019 to 5 in 2024.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of The Dead Pigeon.

Food hygiene rating history for The Dead Pigeon
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
6 February 2019	5 / 5	Very good
8 July 2024	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

The Dead Pigeon in Medway 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?

378 High Street,
Rochester,
Medway,
ME1 1DJ

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

Who inspects The Dead Pigeon?

Food hygiene at The Dead Pigeon 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 The Dead Pigeon

What is The Dead Pigeon’s food hygiene rating?

The Dead Pigeon has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 8 July 2024.

When was The Dead Pigeon last inspected?

The Dead Pigeon was last inspected by Medway on 8 July 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.