Barnacles

Kent

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Barnacles 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 23 February 2015 by Thanet.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Barnacles, from February 2015 to January 2021. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2015 to 5 in 2021.

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

Food hygiene rating history for Barnacles
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
23 February 2015	5 / 5	Very good
27 January 2021	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Barnacles 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?

2 Fort Hill,
Margate,
Kent,
CT9 1HD

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

Who inspects Barnacles?

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

Questions about Barnacles

What is Barnacles’s food hygiene rating?

Barnacles has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 23 February 2015.

When was Barnacles last inspected?

Barnacles was last inspected by Thanet on 23 February 2015.

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.