The Carpenters Arms, Canterbury
The Carpenters Arms is a pub at 102 Black Griffin Lane, Canterbury, CT1 2DE. The Carpenters Arms's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Canterbury City council on 20 May 2026.
- Food hygiene
- 5 out of 5, very good
Given - Address
- 102 Black Griffin Lane
Canterbury
CT1 2DE - Council
- Canterbury City
- Type
- Pub
- Map
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- Checked
- Against the Food Standards Agency register on 21 September 2026
The Carpenters Arms’s food hygiene rating
The Carpenters Arms's rating is 4 months old.
We have checked The Carpenters Arms'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.
Pubs near The Carpenters Arms
- 5The Black Griffin60 m
- 5Number 20 Bar90 m
- 5The Cricketers100 m
- 5The Lady Luck100 m
- 5Houdini's Magic Bar140 m
- 5Westgate Community Trust Canterbury Ltd140 m
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Questions about The Carpenters Arms
What is the food hygiene rating at The Carpenters Arms?
The Carpenters Arms's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Canterbury City council on 20 May 2026. Ratings are published by the Food Standards Agency after an inspection by the council's food safety team.
Where is The Carpenters Arms?
The Carpenters Arms is at 102 Black Griffin Lane, Canterbury, CT1 2DE, in Canterbury. Canterbury City council is responsible for its food safety inspections. The nearest other pub on the register is The Black Griffin, about 60 m away.
What pubs are near The Carpenters Arms?
The closest pubs and bars to The Carpenters Arms are The Black Griffin (60 m), Number 20 Bar (90 m) and The Cricketers (100 m). Distances are in a straight line between registered locations, so walking distances will be longer.
Is The Carpenters Arms's hygiene rating up to date?
The Carpenters Arms's rating is 4 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 Carpenters 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.