Wig and Pen, Margate

Wig and Pen is a pub at 10 Market Place, Margate, Kent, CT9 1EJ. Wig and Pen's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Thanet council on 12 February 2026.

Food hygiene
5 out of 5, very good
Given
Address
10 Market Place
Margate
Kent
CT9 1EJ
Council
Thanet
Type
Pub
Map
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Checked
Against the Food Standards Agency register on 21 September 2026

Wig and Pen’s food hygiene rating

Wig and Pen's rating is 7 months old.

We have checked Wig and Pen'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 Wig and Pen

What is the food hygiene rating at Wig and Pen?

Wig and Pen's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Thanet council on 12 February 2026. Ratings are published by the Food Standards Agency after an inspection by the council's food safety team.

Where is Wig and Pen?

Wig and Pen is at 10 Market Place, Margate, Kent, CT9 1EJ, in Margate. Thanet council is responsible for its food safety inspections. The nearest other pub on the register is The Bulls Head, about 90 m away.

What pubs are near Wig and Pen?

The closest pubs and bars to Wig and Pen are The Bulls Head (90 m), The Lifeboat Ale and Cider House (100 m) and Northern Belle (170 m). Distances are in a straight line between registered locations, so walking distances will be longer.

Is Wig and Pen's hygiene rating up to date?

Wig and Pen's rating is 7 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: Wig and Pen on the Food Standards Agency register, checked 21 September 2026. Ratings are set by the council, so if something here looks wrong, Thanet council’s food safety team can correct it at the source.