Very Good
The Canterbury Tales
12 The Friars, Canterbury, Kent, CT1 2AS
Pub, Bar & Nightclub
Inspected 4 February 2026 (2 months ago)
Canterbury City
About This Establishment
The Canterbury Tales is a pub, bar & nightclub located in Canterbury. It received a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 ("Very Good") from the Food Standards Agency. The most recent inspection was 2 months ago. It falls under the jurisdiction of Canterbury City.
Data sourced from the Food Standards Agency (FSA). Ratings may have changed since our last import.
Inspection Scores
Lower scores are better. Each category is scored from 0 (best) to 25 (worst).
Hygiene5
No concerns found
Structural5
No concerns found
Confidence in Management0
No concerns found
What does a 5-star rating mean?
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