The Butchers Arms, Herne
The Butchers Arms is a pub at 29A Herne Street, Herne, Kent, CT6 7HL. The Butchers Arms's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Canterbury City council on 7 August 2026.
- Food hygiene
- 5 out of 5, very good
Given - Address
- 29A Herne Street
Herne
Kent
CT6 7HL - Council
- Canterbury City
- Type
- Pub
- Map
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- Checked
- Against the Food Standards Agency register on 21 September 2026
The Butchers Arms’s food hygiene rating
The Butchers Arms's rating is less than 2 months old.
We have checked The Butchers Arms's entry 3 times since 27 July 2026, and the register's record has changed: on 27 July 2026 it showed Awaiting inspection; on 21 September 2026 it showed 5 (given 7 August 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.
Pubs near The Butchers Arms
- 5The Smugglers Inn20 m
- 5The Curious Cat900 m
- 4The Curious Cat900 m
- 5The Huntsman and Horn1.8 km
- 5The Heron2.0 km
- 5Prince of Wales - Hoath2.1 km
Questions about The Butchers Arms
What is the food hygiene rating at The Butchers Arms?
The Butchers Arms's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Canterbury City council on 7 August 2026. Ratings are published by the Food Standards Agency after an inspection by the council's food safety team.
Where is The Butchers Arms?
The Butchers Arms is at 29A Herne Street, Herne, Kent, CT6 7HL, in Herne. Canterbury City council is responsible for its food safety inspections. The nearest other pub on the register is The Smugglers Inn, about 20 m away.
What pubs are near The Butchers Arms?
The closest pubs and bars to The Butchers Arms are The Smugglers Inn (20 m), The Curious Cat (900 m) and The Curious Cat (900 m). Distances are in a straight line between registered locations, so walking distances will be longer.
Is The Butchers Arms's hygiene rating up to date?
The Butchers Arms's rating is less than 2 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 Butchers Arms on the Food Standards Agency register, checked 21 September 2026. Ratings are set by the council, so if something here looks wrong, Canterbury City council’s food safety team can correct it at the source.