The Ship and Castle, East Cowes

The Ship and Castle is a pub at 21 Castle Street, East Cowes, Isle Of Wight, PO32 6RB. The Ship and Castle's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Isle of Wight council on 16 October 2025.

Food hygiene
5 out of 5, very good
Given
Address
21 Castle Street
East Cowes
Isle Of Wight
PO32 6RB
Council
Isle of Wight
Type
Pub
Map
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Checked
Against the Food Standards Agency register on 21 September 2026

The Ship and Castle’s food hygiene rating

The Ship and Castle's rating is 11 months old.

We have checked The Ship and Castle'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 Ship and Castle

All 4 pubs and bars in East Cowes

Questions about The Ship and Castle

What is the food hygiene rating at The Ship and Castle?

The Ship and Castle's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Isle of Wight council on 16 October 2025. Ratings are published by the Food Standards Agency after an inspection by the council's food safety team.

Where is The Ship and Castle?

The Ship and Castle is at 21 Castle Street, East Cowes, Isle Of Wight, PO32 6RB, in East Cowes. Isle of Wight council is responsible for its food safety inspections. The nearest other pub on the register is The Anchor Inn, about 690 m away.

What pubs are near The Ship and Castle?

The closest pubs and bars to The Ship and Castle are The Anchor Inn (690 m), The Compass Bar (720 m) and Painters Arms (720 m). Distances are in a straight line between registered locations, so walking distances will be longer.

Is The Ship and Castle's hygiene rating up to date?

The Ship and Castle'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 Ship and Castle on the Food Standards Agency register, checked 21 September 2026. Ratings are set by the council, so if something here looks wrong, Isle of Wight council’s food safety team can correct it at the source.