The Royal Fish Bar

Kent

Food hygiene rating 2 / 5 · Improvement necessary

Bit dodgy, this one

The Royal Fish Bar scored just 2 out of 5 at its last inspection. Maybe think twice before ordering.

The breakdown

Hygiene Generally satisfactory Cleanliness & condition Improvement necessary Confidence in management Generally satisfactory

Last inspected on 22 June 2026 by Thanet.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Royal Fish Bar, from July 2024 to June 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2024 to 2 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of The Royal Fish Bar.

Food hygiene rating history for The Royal Fish Bar
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
9 July 2024	5 / 5	Very good
22 June 2026	2 / 5	Improvement necessary

What does this rating mean?

The Royal Fish Bar in Kent has a food hygiene rating of 2 out of 5 (improvement necessary). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 2 out of 5 means some 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?

39 Harbour Street,
Ramsgate,
Kent,
CT11 8HA

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

Who inspects The Royal Fish Bar?

Food hygiene at The Royal Fish Bar 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 The Royal Fish Bar

What is The Royal Fish Bar’s food hygiene rating?

The Royal Fish Bar has a food hygiene rating of 2 out of 5 (Improvement necessary), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 22 June 2026.

When was The Royal Fish Bar last inspected?

The Royal Fish Bar was last inspected by Thanet on 22 June 2026.

Is a 2 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 2 out of 5 means some 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.