The Square Dozen

Ramsgate

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

The Square Dozen 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 7 October 2025 by Thanet.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Square Dozen, from October 2019 to October 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2019 to 5 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of The Square Dozen.

Food hygiene rating history for The Square Dozen
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
22 October 2019	5 / 5	Very good
7 October 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

The Square Dozen in Ramsgate 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?

Square Dozen,
144 Grange Road,
Ramsgate,
Kent,
CT11 9PR

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

Who inspects The Square Dozen?

Food hygiene at The Square Dozen 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 Square Dozen

What is The Square Dozen’s food hygiene rating?

The Square Dozen has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 7 October 2025.

When was The Square Dozen last inspected?

The Square Dozen was last inspected by Thanet on 7 October 2025.

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.