Lazy Lobster

5
Very Good
Inspected: 2024-06-06

Inspection Scores

Hygienic Food Handling
5
Structural Compliance
5
Confidence in Management
5

Lower scores indicate better performance. 0 = best, 25/30 = worst.

Lazy Lobster is a pub/bar/nightclub located at The Prince Albert, Sea Street, Whitstable, Kent, CT5 1AN, in the Canterbury City local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 6 June 2024, it received a food hygiene rating of 5 (Very Good). The inspection assessed three categories: hygienic food handling (scored 5 — very good), structural compliance (scored 5 — very good), and confidence in management (scored 5 — very good). In the FHRS scoring system, lower numbers indicate better performance, with 0 being the best possible score in each category. Canterbury City oversees 1,658 registered food businesses, of which 82% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in Canterbury City is 4.7 out of 5. As a pub, bar or nightclub serving food, this business is assessed on both its food preparation areas and bar service areas, including cellar hygiene and the safe storage of perishable items. Food businesses in the UK are inspected by local authority environmental health officers. The frequency of inspections depends on the risk category — higher-risk businesses are inspected more frequently, typically every 6 to 12 months, while lower-risk establishments may be inspected every 2 to 3 years.

Details

Business Type
Pub/bar/nightclub
Address
The Prince Albert, Sea Street, Whitstable, Kent
Postcode
CT5 1AN
Local Authority
Canterbury City
Scheme Type
FHRS
FHRS Business ID
1732072

Location

FAQ

What is the food hygiene rating of Lazy Lobster?

Lazy Lobster has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5, as assessed by Canterbury City.

What does a food hygiene rating of 5 mean for a pub/bar/nightclub?

A rating of 5 means hygiene standards are very good. The inspectors found that food was handled, prepared and stored safely, the premises were clean and well-maintained, and management had effective systems to maintain standards.

When was Lazy Lobster last inspected?

Lazy Lobster was last inspected on 2024-06-06. Food businesses in the UK are typically re-inspected every 6 months to 3 years, depending on their risk category and previous rating.

Where is Lazy Lobster located?

Lazy Lobster is located at The Prince Albert, Sea Street, Whitstable, Kent , CT5 1AN, in the Canterbury City local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the CT5 postcode area.