The Hoptimist Taproom and Bar, Dover
The Hoptimist Taproom and Bar is a bar at 3 Bench Street, Dover, Kent, CT16 1JH. The Hoptimist Taproom and Bar's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Dover council on 9 September 2024.
- Food hygiene
- 5 out of 5, very good
Given - Address
- 3 Bench Street
Dover
Kent
CT16 1JH - Council
- Dover
- Type
- Bar
- Map
- Open in OpenStreetMap · Directions
- Checked
- Against the Food Standards Agency register on 21 September 2026
The Hoptimist Taproom and Bar’s food hygiene rating
The Hoptimist Taproom and Bar's rating is 2 years old.
We have checked The Hoptimist Taproom and Bar'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 Hoptimist Taproom and Bar
- 5The Duchess10 m
- 5Yess Pleasee Mumaa ltd40 m
- 5The Elephant & Hind70 m
- Awaiting inspectionThe Lord Nelson70 m
- 5Knockabout130 m
- 5The Eight Bells200 m
Questions about The Hoptimist Taproom and Bar
What is the food hygiene rating at The Hoptimist Taproom and Bar?
The Hoptimist Taproom and Bar's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Dover council on 9 September 2024. Ratings are published by the Food Standards Agency after an inspection by the council's food safety team.
Where is The Hoptimist Taproom and Bar?
The Hoptimist Taproom and Bar is at 3 Bench Street, Dover, Kent, CT16 1JH, in Dover. Dover council is responsible for its food safety inspections. The nearest other pub on the register is The Duchess, about 10 m away.
What pubs are near The Hoptimist Taproom and Bar?
The closest pubs and bars to The Hoptimist Taproom and Bar are The Duchess (10 m), Yess Pleasee Mumaa ltd (40 m) and The Elephant & Hind (70 m). Distances are in a straight line between registered locations, so walking distances will be longer.
Is The Hoptimist Taproom and Bar's hygiene rating up to date?
The Hoptimist Taproom and Bar'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 Hoptimist Taproom and Bar on the Food Standards Agency register, checked 21 September 2026. Ratings are set by the council, so if something here looks wrong, Dover council’s food safety team can correct it at the source.