The Twelve Taps, Whitstable
The Twelve Taps is a pub at 102 High Street, Whitstable, CT5 1AZ. The Twelve Taps's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Canterbury City council on 22 July 2026.
- Food hygiene
- 5 out of 5, very good
Given - Address
- 102 High Street
Whitstable
CT5 1AZ - Council
- Canterbury City
- Type
- Pub
- Map
- Open in OpenStreetMap · Directions
- Checked
- Against the Food Standards Agency register on 21 September 2026
The Twelve Taps’s food hygiene rating
The Twelve Taps's rating is 2 months old.
We have checked The Twelve Taps's entry 3 times since 27 July 2026, and the register's record has changed: on 27 July 2026 it showed 5 (given 9 May 2019); on 24 August 2026 it showed 5 (given 22 July 2026).
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 Twelve Taps
- 5The Playhouse20 m
- 5Ship Centurion60 m
- 4The Rock Lodge130 m
- 5The Peter Cushing140 m
- 3The Smack Inn190 m
- 5Royal Naval Reserve210 m
All 34 pubs and bars in Whitstable
Questions about The Twelve Taps
What is the food hygiene rating at The Twelve Taps?
The Twelve Taps's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Canterbury City council on 22 July 2026. Ratings are published by the Food Standards Agency after an inspection by the council's food safety team.
Where is The Twelve Taps?
The Twelve Taps is at 102 High Street, Whitstable, CT5 1AZ, in Whitstable. Canterbury City council is responsible for its food safety inspections. The nearest other pub on the register is The Playhouse, about 20 m away.
What pubs are near The Twelve Taps?
The closest pubs and bars to The Twelve Taps are The Playhouse (20 m), Ship Centurion (60 m) and The Rock Lodge (130 m). Distances are in a straight line between registered locations, so walking distances will be longer.
Is The Twelve Taps's hygiene rating up to date?
The Twelve Taps's rating is 2 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 Twelve Taps 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.