Angelo's Cafe and California Stores food hygiene rating
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Great Yarmouth
Angelo's Cafe and California Stores holds a 3: generally satisfactory. The restaurant met the legal standard, but the inspector recorded enough minor issues that it fell short of a good or very good rating.
The rating: 3 - Generally satisfactory
The rating dates from 5 September 2025, 10 months ago. Councils typically re-inspect higher-risk businesses every six months to two years, with well-run, low-risk places visited least often, so this is a normal gap.
Address: Angelo's Cafe, California Road, NR29 3QW
How it compares in Great Yarmouth
In Great Yarmouth, 71% of rated places manage a 5, so Angelo's Cafe and California Stores sits behind roughly 892 nearby businesses. 7% of the borough shares its 3.
| 5 out of 5 | 731 | 71% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 161 | 16% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 74 | 7% | ← Angelo's Cafe and California Stores | |
| 2 out of 5 | 24 | 2% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 32 | 3% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 5 | <1% |
A further 89 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
What the inspector found
- Hygienic food handling Generally satisfactory
- Cleanliness & condition of the building Generally satisfactory
- How well they manage food safety Generally satisfactory
An inspection scores three things: how food is handled, the physical condition of the premises, and how much the inspector trusts management to keep standards up. At Angelo's Cafe and California Stores none of the three raised a concern, the overall rating is only ever as strong as its weakest area, so a clean sweep is what produces a high score.
Food hygiene ratings nearby
The closest food businesses to Angelo's Cafe and California Stores, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| California Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop | at this address | 5 - Very good | 27 May 2025 |
| California Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub | 9 yards away | 4 - Good | 27 March 2026 |
| Beachcomber Sport & Family Bar Pub/bar/nightclub | 213 yards away | 5 - Very good | 25 June 2024 |
| California Cliffs Convenience Retailers - other | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 9 May 2025 |
| California Cliffs Holiday Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 9 May 2025 |
| Club Oasis Pub/bar/nightclub | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 25 June 2024 |
| Oasis Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 30 July 2024 |
| Howards Store 2 Retailers - other | 0.5 miles away | 4 - Good | 24 September 2024 |
Questions about Angelo's Cafe and California Stores
What is Angelo's Cafe and California Stores's food hygiene rating?
Angelo's Cafe and California Stores has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (generally satisfactory), given by Great Yarmouth Council on 5 September 2025.
Is Angelo's Cafe and California Stores safe to eat at?
A 3 means the restaurant met the legal standard, so it is lawful to eat there, but the inspector recorded issues that stopped it scoring higher. It is the middle of the scale.
When was Angelo's Cafe and California Stores last inspected?
Angelo's Cafe and California Stores was last inspected on 5 September 2025, 10 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Great Yarmouth Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Angelo's Cafe and California Stores?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "generally satisfactory", the cleanliness and condition of the building "generally satisfactory", and confidence in the management of food safety "generally satisfactory". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Angelo's Cafe and California Stores compare to other places in Great Yarmouth?
71% of the 1,027 rated food businesses in Great Yarmouth hold the top rating of 5, while Angelo's Cafe and California Stores holds a 3. 74 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Great Yarmouth Council inspects Angelo's Cafe and California Stores and sets the rating; the Food Standards Agency publishes it. Neither the business nor this site can change a rating, a business that disagrees can appeal to its council, and can request a re-inspection once it has fixed the problems.
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