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Food hygiene in Tankerton

In the last month 3 food places within 1.5 miles of the middle of Tankerton were given a hygiene score, more than the middle Canterbury area (0), and all of them got the top mark of 5. That makes it joint 3rd of 31 Canterbury areas for inspections. Over three months, 70% of the 27 places scored here got a 5, below the 74% across Canterbury. 2 places scored 2 or below. 5 food places are waiting for a first inspection.

CT5, Canterbury · within 1.5 miles of the middle of Tankerton

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3hygiene scoreslast 31 days
70%scored 5last 3 months · Canterbury 74%
2scored 0 to 2last 3 months
5waiting for a first inspectionusually new or under new owners

Latest hygiene scores

Scores published in the last 31 days for places within 1.5 miles of the middle of Tankerton.

Scored 0 to 2 in the last three months

  • The East Kent was rated 2 (improvement necessary) on 29 July 2026. Pubs, bars and clubs
  • Pork & Co was rated 2 (improvement necessary) on 23 July 2026. Takeaways and sandwich shops

A score shows how things were on the day of the inspection; businesses can appeal or ask for a new inspection once they have made improvements.

Waiting for a first inspection

5 food places registered with the council and not yet given a score. Usually new, or under new owners.

Tankerton against Canterbury

Food hygieneTankertonMiddle Canterbury area
Scores, last month30
Scores, last 3 months272
Scored 5, last 3 months70%74% (all Canterbury)
Scored 0 to 2, last 3 months20
Waiting for a first inspection51

Within 1.5 miles of the middle of Tankerton. The share scoring 5 needs at least three scores.

Nearby areas

AreaLast month3 monthsScored 5Scored 0–2Waiting
Herne Bay53073%29
Tankerton32770%25
Whitstable32467%23
Swalecliffe0580%04
Chestfield03100%02
Seasalter12–01
Yorkletts00–00
See every Canterbury area ranked, with the latest low scores and top marks, on the food hygiene in Canterbury page. Scores come from the Food Standards Agency; tap any place for its details.

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Questions people ask

What are the food hygiene ratings like in Tankerton?

In the last three months 27 food places within 1.5 miles of the middle of Tankerton were given a hygiene score, and 19 (70%) scored 5. Across Canterbury, 74% scored 5.

Has anywhere in Tankerton had a low food hygiene rating?

In the last three months, The East Kent was rated 2 (improvement necessary) on 29 July 2026 and Pork & Co was rated 2 (improvement necessary) on 23 July 2026. A score shows how things were on the day of the inspection.

Are there new food places in Tankerton?

5 food places near Tankerton are registered with the council and waiting for a first hygiene inspection. These are usually new businesses or ones under new owners.