Westbrook Cafe

Margate

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Westbrook Cafe 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 28 January 2026 by Thanet.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Westbrook Cafe, from August 2020 to January 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 Westbrook Cafe.

Food hygiene rating history for Westbrook Cafe
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
13 August 2020	5 / 5	Very good
28 January 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Westbrook Cafe in Margate 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?

Best Westbrook Cafe,
107 Canterbury Road,
Margate,
Kent,
CT9 5AX

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

Who inspects Westbrook Cafe?

Food hygiene at Westbrook Cafe 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 Westbrook Cafe

What is Westbrook Cafe’s food hygiene rating?

Westbrook Cafe has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 28 January 2026.

When was Westbrook Cafe last inspected?

Westbrook Cafe was last inspected by Thanet on 28 January 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.