The Pilot, Folkestone
The Pilot is a pub at Folkestone Harbour Harbour Approach Road, Folkestone. The Pilot's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Folkestone and Hythe council on 17 November 2024.
- Food hygiene
- 5 out of 5, very good
Given - Address
- Folkestone Harbour Harbour Approach Road
Folkestone - Council
- Folkestone and Hythe
- Type
- Pub
- Checked
- Against the Food Standards Agency register on 21 September 2026
The Pilot’s food hygiene rating
The Pilot's rating is 1 year old.
We have checked The Pilot'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.
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Questions about The Pilot
What is the food hygiene rating at The Pilot?
The Pilot's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Folkestone and Hythe council on 17 November 2024. Ratings are published by the Food Standards Agency after an inspection by the council's food safety team.
Where is The Pilot?
The Pilot is at Folkestone Harbour Harbour Approach Road, Folkestone, in Folkestone. Folkestone and Hythe council is responsible for its food safety inspections.
Is The Pilot's hygiene rating up to date?
The Pilot's rating is 1 year 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 Pilot 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.