Food hygiene ratings in Cambridge City
Cambridge City inspects and rates 1,486 food businesses, every restaurant, takeaway, pub, school kitchen, care home and shop in the area that handles food. 1,282 of them currently hold a published rating; the remaining 204 are awaiting their first inspection or are exempt because they handle so little food there is nothing to score.
Hygiene standards in Cambridge City
Standards here are good: 78% of rated businesses in Cambridge City hold the top score of 5, and 94% hold a 4 or better. 37 businesses, 3% of those rated, score 2 or below, meaning an inspector found problems they are required to fix.
| 5 out of 5 | 994 | 78% | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 199 | 16% | |
| 3 out of 5 | 52 | 4% | |
| 2 out of 5 | 27 | 2% | |
| 1 out of 5 | 10 | 1% | |
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
Towns in Cambridge City
Food hygiene ratings for each town Cambridge City inspects.
- Trumpington 19 places
- Cherry Hinton 16 places
Recently inspected in Cambridge City
The most recent inspections published by Cambridge City, newest first.
| Business | Type | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zim sisters International BBQ food catering | Other catering premises | 5 - Very good | 25 August 2026 |
| Bright Horizons Wolfson Court Day Nursery and Preschool | Caring Premises | 5 - Very good | 13 August 2026 |
| Browns Restaurant | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 5 - Very good | 12 August 2026 |
| My Little Lovelies | Other catering premises | 5 - Very good | 7 August 2026 |
| Cambridge University Press | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 5 - Very good | 5 August 2026 |
| Eclipse Bakery | Retailers - other | 5 - Very good | 4 August 2026 |
| Harvest Cambridge | Retailers - other | 5 - Very good | 4 August 2026 |
| Urban Larder | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 5 - Very good | 4 August 2026 |
| Cup | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 5 - Very good | 31 July 2026 |
| AROMI Caffe Ltd | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 5 - Very good | 30 July 2026 |
| Wonky kitchens | Pub/bar/nightclub | 5 - Very good | 30 July 2026 |
| Caprinos | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 4 - Good | 30 July 2026 |
Lowest-rated places in Cambridge City
The lowest-rated food businesses in Cambridge City are listed below. 10 businesses hold a 1, major improvement necessary. A low rating is not a closure order: these places are still trading, and a business can request a re-inspection once it has fixed the problems the inspector found.
| Business | Type | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Has antep kitchen / Has kara foods ltd | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 28 July 2026 |
| Kim's Bulgogi | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 6 May 2026 |
| Tas Accommodations | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 31 March 2026 |
| Kanto Cafe | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 5 December 2025 |
| Al Noor Grocers | Retailers - other | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 25 November 2025 |
| Kalinka kitchen | Mobile caterer | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 12 November 2025 |
| Dilshad Dinner | Mobile caterer | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 27 June 2025 |
| Pink Elephant Convenance Store | Retailers - other | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 10 April 2025 |
| Peking Restaurant | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 20 March 2025 |
| International food store | Retailers - other | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 19 December 2024 |
Questions about food hygiene in Cambridge City
How many food businesses does Cambridge City rate?
Cambridge City publishes food hygiene ratings for 1,486 businesses, of which 1,282 currently hold a score.
What is a typical food hygiene rating in Cambridge City?
78% of rated businesses in Cambridge City hold a 5, the top score. A 5 is therefore the norm rather than a distinction, it is worth checking, because anything below it puts a business behind most of its neighbours.
How many places in Cambridge City have a bad hygiene rating?
37 food businesses in Cambridge City hold a rating of 2 or below, including 0 rated 0 and 10 rated 1.
Who inspects food businesses in Cambridge City?
Environmental health officers employed by Cambridge City carry out the inspections, unannounced, and set the rating. The Food Standards Agency publishes the results. How often a business is visited depends on its risk, a busy restaurant is seen far more often than a shop selling wrapped sweets.
Food businesses in Cambridge City
A sample of rated businesses. Use search to find a specific place.
- 1 and 1 Rougamo Ltd 4 - Good
- 108 cherry hinton mini market 4 - Good
- 196 5 - Very good
- 44 Russell Street (Respite Service) 5 - Very good
- 5 Blends 5 - Very good
- 5 Chapel Street B&B 5 - Very good
- 7Bone Cambridge 5 - Very good
- 92 @ Young Street 5 - Very good
- @72.China 4 - Good
- A Waller & Son 5 - Very good
- A&M Pub Services (The Ship) 5 - Very good
- Abbey Food Hub 5 - Very good
- Abbeyfield Cambridgeshire 5 - Very good
- Ace Day Nursery 5 - Very good
- Ace Nursery 5 - Very good
- Acorn Guest House 5 - Very good
- ADC Theatre 5 - Very good
- Afandim Uyghur Cuisine 3 - Generally satisfactory
- Agora at The Copper Kettle 5 - Very good
- Al Casbah Restaurant 3 - Generally satisfactory
- Al Chile Ltd 4 - Good
- Al Chile Mexican Gourmet Maria 5 - Very good
- AL Pomodoro 5 - Very good
- Alamin Stores 5 - Very good
- Alban Home Food 5 - Very good
- Aldi 5 - Very good
- Aldi Store 5 - Very good
- Alex Wood House 5 - Very good
- All Seasons Food 5 - Very good
- Aloha Poke 5 - Very good
- Amber Lodge 5 - Very good
- Amenities Hub Restaurant / Cafe 5 - Very good
- American Candy Store 5 - Very good
- Amigo 5 - Very good
- Amigo - Unit A 5 - Very good
- Amorino 5 - Very good
- Anchor Fish Bar 4 - Good
- Anglia Ruskin University - Cambridge Campus 5 - Very good
- Anna Martin 5 - Very good
- Annscakes 5 - Very good
- Apple Grove Nursing Home 3 - Generally satisfactory
- Aramark 5 - Very good
- Arboretum Community Cafe 5 - Very good
- Arbury Community Church 4 - Good
- Arc Cafe 5 - Very good
- Arjuna Ltd Kitchen 1 & Ground Floor 5 - Very good
- Arjuna Wholefoods 5 - Very good
- Aromi Caffe 5 - Very good
- Aromi Caffe Ltd 5 - Very good
- AROMI Caffe Ltd 5 - Very good
- AROMI Caffe Ltd 4 - Good
- Art of Meat 5 - Very good
- Arundel House Hotel 5 - Very good
- Asda Stores Ltd 4 - Good
- Ashley Hotel 4 - Good
- Aspens Services Limited 5 - Very good
- Aspens Services Ltd. 3 - Generally satisfactory
- Astrazeneca Discovery Centre and Travel Hub (Sodexo) 5 - Very good
- Asu Sweets 4 - Good
- Autumn House 5 - Very good
Data from the Food Standards Agency under the Open Government Licence. Most recent inspection published for this area: 2026-08-25. Browse all UK councils →