The Bell Inn, Birchington

The Bell Inn is a pub at Bell Inn The Street, St Nicholas At Wade, Birchington, Kent, CT7 0NT. The Bell Inn's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Thanet council on 3 March 2026.

Food hygiene
5 out of 5, very good
Given
Address
Bell Inn The Street
St Nicholas At Wade
Birchington
Kent
CT7 0NT
Council
Thanet
Type
Pub
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Checked
Against the Food Standards Agency register on 21 September 2026

The Bell Inn’s food hygiene rating

The Bell Inn's rating is 6 months old.

We have checked The Bell Inn's entry 3 times since 27 July 2026, and the register's record has changed: on 27 July 2026 it showed 5 (given 3 March 2026); on 24 August 2026 it showed Awaiting inspection; on 21 September 2026 it showed 5 (given 3 March 2026).

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 The Bell Inn

What is the food hygiene rating at The Bell Inn?

The Bell Inn's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Thanet council on 3 March 2026. Ratings are published by the Food Standards Agency after an inspection by the council's food safety team.

Where is The Bell Inn?

The Bell Inn is at Bell Inn The Street, St Nicholas At Wade, Birchington, Kent, CT7 0NT, in Birchington. Thanet council is responsible for its food safety inspections. The nearest other pub on the register is Sun Inn, about 40 m away.

What pubs are near The Bell Inn?

The closest pubs and bars to The Bell Inn are Sun Inn (40 m), The Pavillion (170 m) and Crown Inn (1.8 km). Distances are in a straight line between registered locations, so walking distances will be longer.

Is The Bell Inn's hygiene rating up to date?

The Bell Inn's rating is 6 months old. 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: The Bell Inn on the Food Standards Agency register, checked 21 September 2026. Ratings are set by the council, so if something here looks wrong, Thanet council’s food safety team can correct it at the source.