The Famous Ship Inn, Sandgate
The Famous Ship Inn is a pub at Ship Inn 65 Sandgate High Street, Sandgate, CT20 3AH. The Famous Ship Inn's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Folkestone and Hythe council on 3 July 2024.
- Food hygiene
- 5 out of 5, very good
Given - Address
- Ship Inn 65 Sandgate High Street
Sandgate
CT20 3AH - Council
- Folkestone and Hythe
- Type
- Pub
- Map
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- Checked
- Against the Food Standards Agency register on 21 September 2026
The Famous Ship Inn’s food hygiene rating
The Famous Ship Inn's rating is 2 years old.
We have checked The Famous Ship Inn'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 Famous Ship Inn
- 5The Providence Inn60 m
- 5Docker Taproom130 m
- 5Royal Norfolk Hotel240 m
- 5Earl of Clarendon730 m
- 5The Golden Arrow980 m
- 5The Nailbox1.3 km
All 5 pubs and bars in Sandgate
Questions about The Famous Ship Inn
What is the food hygiene rating at The Famous Ship Inn?
The Famous Ship Inn's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Folkestone and Hythe council on 3 July 2024. Ratings are published by the Food Standards Agency after an inspection by the council's food safety team.
Where is The Famous Ship Inn?
The Famous Ship Inn is at Ship Inn 65 Sandgate High Street, Sandgate, CT20 3AH, in Sandgate. Folkestone and Hythe council is responsible for its food safety inspections. The nearest other pub on the register is The Providence Inn, about 60 m away.
What pubs are near The Famous Ship Inn?
The closest pubs and bars to The Famous Ship Inn are The Providence Inn (60 m), Docker Taproom (130 m) and Royal Norfolk Hotel (240 m). Distances are in a straight line between registered locations, so walking distances will be longer.
Is The Famous Ship Inn's hygiene rating up to date?
The Famous Ship Inn's rating is 2 years 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 Famous Ship Inn on the Food Standards Agency register, checked 21 September 2026. Ratings are set by the council, so if something here looks wrong, Folkestone and Hythe council’s food safety team can correct it at the source.