Fishbone Grill

Birchington

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Fishbone Grill scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 17 March 2026 by Thanet.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Fishbone Grill, from March 2020 to March 2026. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2020 to 5 in 2026.

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

Food hygiene rating history for Fishbone Grill
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
3 March 2020	5 / 5	Very good
17 March 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Fishbone Grill in Birchington 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?

374 Canterbury Road,
West,
Birchington,
Kent,
CT7 9UB

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

Who inspects Fishbone Grill?

Food hygiene at Fishbone Grill 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 Fishbone Grill

What is Fishbone Grill’s food hygiene rating?

Fishbone Grill has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 17 March 2026.

When was Fishbone Grill last inspected?

Fishbone Grill was last inspected by Thanet on 17 March 2026.

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.