Food hygiene ratings in Cambridge

There are 65 food businesses in Cambridge with a published hygiene rating, restaurants, takeaways, pubs, cafes, shops and school and care kitchens, all inspected by South Cambridgeshire Council. A further 5 are awaiting a first inspection, or are exempt because they handle too little food to score.

Hygiene standards in Cambridge

92% of rated businesses in Cambridge hold the top score of 5, and 100% hold a 4 or better. None currently sits at 2 or below.

Across South Cambridgeshire as a whole, 87% of rated food businesses hold a 5. Cambridge does better, by 5 percentage points.

How the 60 rated businesses in Cambridge score
5 out of 5 55 92%
4 out of 5 5 8%
3 out of 5 0 0%
2 out of 5 0 0%
1 out of 5 0 0%
0 out of 5 0 0%

Questions about food hygiene in Cambridge

How many food businesses in Cambridge have a hygiene rating?

65 food businesses in Cambridge have a published food hygiene rating, inspected by South Cambridgeshire Council. 60 currently hold a score from 0 to 5.

What is a typical food hygiene rating in Cambridge?

92% of rated businesses in Cambridge hold a 5, the top score. A 5 is therefore the norm rather than a distinction, which is why anything lower is worth a second look.

Are there any badly rated places in Cambridge?

No. No rated food business in Cambridge currently scores 2 or below.

Who inspects food businesses in Cambridge?

Environmental health officers at South Cambridgeshire Council carry out the inspections, unannounced, and set the rating. The Food Standards Agency publishes the result.

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Data from the Food Standards Agency under the Open Government Licence. Towns are derived from the addresses each council publishes.