The Queens Head
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The Queens Head is a pub/bar/nightclub located at 78 Harbour Parade, Ramsgate, Kent, CT11 8LP, in the Thanet local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 28 January 2025, it received a food hygiene rating of 5 (Very Good). The inspection assessed three categories: hygienic food handling (scored 0 — very good), structural compliance (scored 0 — very good), and confidence in management (scored 0 — very good). In the FHRS scoring system, lower numbers indicate better performance, with 0 being the best possible score in each category. Thanet oversees 1,490 registered food businesses, of which 98% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in Thanet is 4.9 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.
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What is the food hygiene rating of The Queens Head?
The Queens Head has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5, as assessed by Thanet.
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 The Queens Head last inspected?
The Queens Head was last inspected on 2025-01-28. 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 The Queens Head located?
The Queens Head is located at 78 Harbour Parade, Ramsgate, Kent , CT11 8LP, in the Thanet local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the CT11 postcode area.