Sportsman Pub, Dover

Sportsman Pub is a pub at The Sportsman 238 London Road, Dover, Kent, CT17 0TA. Sportsman Pub's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Dover council on 13 February 2023.

Food hygiene
5 out of 5, very good
Given 3 years ago
Address
The Sportsman 238 London Road
Dover
Kent
CT17 0TA
Council
Dover
Type
Pub
Map
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Checked
Against the Food Standards Agency register on 21 September 2026

Sportsman Pub’s food hygiene rating

Sportsman Pub's rating is 3 years old. Councils schedule inspections by risk, so a well-run pub can go several years between visits, but a rating this old describes the pub as it was on the day of the inspection.

We have checked Sportsman Pub's entry on the register 3 times since 27 July 2026 and the rating has not changed.

The score covers how food is handled and stored, the state of the building, and how the business manages food safety. It says nothing about the beer, the food’s taste or the welcome. How ratings work on this site.

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Questions about Sportsman Pub

What is the food hygiene rating at Sportsman Pub?

Sportsman Pub's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Dover council on 13 February 2023. Ratings are published by the Food Standards Agency after an inspection by the council's food safety team.

Where is Sportsman Pub?

Sportsman Pub is at The Sportsman 238 London Road, Dover, Kent, CT17 0TA, in Dover. Dover council is responsible for its food safety inspections. The nearest other pub on the register is The Old Endeavour, about 250 m away.

What pubs are near Sportsman Pub?

The closest pubs and bars to Sportsman Pub are The Old Endeavour (250 m), Red Lion Dover Ltd (450 m) and The Bull Inn (460 m). Distances are in a straight line between registered locations, so walking distances will be longer.

Is Sportsman Pub's hygiene rating up to date?

Sportsman Pub's rating is 3 years old. Councils schedule inspections by risk, so a well-run pub can go several years between visits, but a rating this old describes the pub as it was on the day of the inspection. This page shows the register as it stood on 21 September 2026, and the Food Standards Agency's own record is always the latest.

Source: Sportsman Pub on the Food Standards Agency register, checked 21 September 2026. Ratings are set by the council, so if something here looks wrong, Dover council’s food safety team can correct it at the source.