The Pearsons Arms, Whitstable
The Pearsons Arms is a pub at Horsebridge Road, Whitstable, CT5 1BT. The Pearsons Arms's food hygiene rating is 3 out of 5 (generally satisfactory), given by Canterbury City council on 30 October 2025.
- Food hygiene
- 3 out of 5, generally satisfactory
Given - Address
- Horsebridge Road
Whitstable
CT5 1BT - Council
- Canterbury City
- Type
- Pub
- Map
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- Checked
- Against the Food Standards Agency register on 21 September 2026
The Pearsons Arms’s food hygiene rating
The Pearsons Arms's rating is 11 months old.
We have checked The Pearsons 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 Pearsons Arms
- 3Lazy Lobster60 m
- 5The Duke of Cumberland70 m
- 5Royal Naval Reserve120 m
- 3The Smack Inn140 m
- 5Whitstable Harbour Gin Store200 m
- 5Porto Wine Bar210 m
All 34 pubs and bars in Whitstable
Questions about The Pearsons Arms
What is the food hygiene rating at The Pearsons Arms?
The Pearsons Arms's food hygiene rating is 3 out of 5 (generally satisfactory), given by Canterbury City council on 30 October 2025. Ratings are published by the Food Standards Agency after an inspection by the council's food safety team.
Where is The Pearsons Arms?
The Pearsons Arms is at Horsebridge Road, Whitstable, CT5 1BT, in Whitstable. Canterbury City council is responsible for its food safety inspections. The nearest other pub on the register is Lazy Lobster, about 60 m away.
What pubs are near The Pearsons Arms?
The closest pubs and bars to The Pearsons Arms are Lazy Lobster (60 m), The Duke of Cumberland (70 m) and Royal Naval Reserve (120 m). Distances are in a straight line between registered locations, so walking distances will be longer.
Is The Pearsons Arms's hygiene rating up to date?
The Pearsons Arms's rating is 11 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 Pearsons 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.