The George and Dragon, Canterbury
The George and Dragon is a pub at King Street, Fordwich, Canterbury, CT2 0DB. The George and Dragon's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Canterbury City council on 18 April 2024.
- Food hygiene
- 5 out of 5, very good
Given - Address
- King Street
Fordwich
Canterbury
CT2 0DB - Council
- Canterbury City
- Type
- Pub
- Map
- Open in OpenStreetMap · Directions
- Checked
- Against the Food Standards Agency register on 21 September 2026
The George and Dragon’s food hygiene rating
The George and Dragon's rating is 2 years old.
We have checked The George and Dragon'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 George and Dragon
- 3The Fordwich Arms10 m
- 5Ye Olde Yew Tree1.8 km
- 5The Golden Lion2.3 km
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Questions about The George and Dragon
What is the food hygiene rating at The George and Dragon?
The George and Dragon's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Canterbury City council on 18 April 2024. Ratings are published by the Food Standards Agency after an inspection by the council's food safety team.
Where is The George and Dragon?
The George and Dragon is at King Street, Fordwich, Canterbury, CT2 0DB, in Canterbury. Canterbury City council is responsible for its food safety inspections. The nearest other pub on the register is The Fordwich Arms, about 10 m away.
What pubs are near The George and Dragon?
The closest pubs and bars to The George and Dragon are The Fordwich Arms (10 m), Ye Olde Yew Tree (1.8 km) and The Golden Lion (2.3 km). Distances are in a straight line between registered locations, so walking distances will be longer.
Is The George and Dragon's hygiene rating up to date?
The George and Dragon'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 George and Dragon 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.