Phoenix Tavern

Faversham

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Phoenix Tavern 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 27 January 2023 by Swale.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Phoenix Tavern, from February 2021 to January 2023. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2021 to 5 in 2023.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Phoenix Tavern.

Food hygiene rating history for Phoenix Tavern
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
26 February 2021	5 / 5	Very good
27 January 2023	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Phoenix Tavern in Faversham 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?

The Phoenix,
99 Abbey Street,
Faversham,
Kent,
ME13 7BH

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

Who inspects Phoenix Tavern?

Food hygiene at Phoenix Tavern is inspected by Swale, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.swale.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Phoenix Tavern

What is Phoenix Tavern’s food hygiene rating?

Phoenix Tavern has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 27 January 2023.

When was Phoenix Tavern last inspected?

Phoenix Tavern was last inspected by Swale on 27 January 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.