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Pub/bar/nightclub Latest rating available

The Local food hygiene rating

The Local

Cockering Road
Chartham
Canterbury
CT4 7PT
Inspected 27 July 2026

Food hygiene rating

Rated by Canterbury City

Current
5

Very good

The highest rating available under the Food Hygiene Rating Scheme.

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At a glance

Business summary

The Local in Canterbury City currently has a food hygiene rating of 5 (Very good). The latest published inspection was carried out on 27 July 2026. The Local is registered as a Pub/bar/nightclub and is located at Cockering Road, Chartham, Canterbury, CT4 7PT.

Business name
The Local
Business type
Pub/bar/nightclub
Local authority
Canterbury City
Scheme
Food Hygiene Rating Scheme
Rating date
27 July 2026
FHRS ID
1102918
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About this information

Ratings are supplied by the relevant local authority. Details may change between inspections or before updated records are published.

Latest inspection

Inspection details

27 July 2026

Inspectors consider how hygienically food is handled, the condition of the premises and how effectively the business manages food safety.

Hygienic food handling

Good

Includes food preparation, cooking, reheating, cooling and storage practices.

Cleanliness and condition

Good

Covers the cleanliness, layout, lighting, ventilation and condition of the premises.

Management of food safety

Good

Considers staff knowledge, checks, records and confidence that standards will be maintained.

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Previous records

Rating history

The Local has received a food hygiene rating of 5 at its two most recent recorded inspections.

Inspection dateRatingDescriptionStatus
27 July 2026 5 Very good Current
3 July 2024 5 Very good Previous