Convenience Store

Kent

Food hygiene rating 1 / 5 · Major improvement necessary

Bit dodgy, this one

Convenience Store scored just 1 out of 5 at its last inspection. Maybe think twice before ordering.

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Improvement necessary Confidence in management Major improvement necessary

Last inspected on 24 March 2026 by Thanet.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Convenience Store, from June 2020 to March 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2020 to 1 in 2026.

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

Food hygiene rating history for Convenience Store
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
10 June 2020	5 / 5	Very good
24 March 2026	1 / 5	Major improvement necessary

What does this rating mean?

Convenience Store in Kent 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?

105 High Street,
Margate,
Kent,
CT9 1JT

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

Who inspects Convenience Store?

Food hygiene at Convenience Store 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 Convenience Store

What is Convenience Store’s food hygiene rating?

Convenience Store has a food hygiene rating of 1 out of 5 (Major improvement necessary), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 24 March 2026.

When was Convenience Store last inspected?

Convenience Store was last inspected by Thanet on 24 March 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.