Rose Hill Community Cafe food hygiene rating
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Oxford City
Rose Hill Community Cafe holds a 4, meaning hygiene standards at the restaurant are good. It is a solid result, the inspector found nothing serious, though a 5 was just out of reach.
The rating: 4 - Good
The rating dates from 15 February 2022, more than 4 years ago. A lot can change in a kitchen in that time, and a rating this old says more about the business then than now. Councils prioritise re-inspecting higher-risk premises, so a long gap often means the business is considered low-risk.
Address: Rose Hill Community Centre, Carole's Way, Oxford, OX4 4HF
How it compares in Oxford City
In Oxford City, 87% of rated places manage a 5, so Rose Hill Community Cafe sits behind roughly 1,206 nearby businesses. 8% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 1,206 | 87% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 116 | 8% | ← Rose Hill Community Cafe | |
| 3 out of 5 | 32 | 2% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 11 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 12 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 4 | <1% |
A further 156 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
What the inspector found
- Hygienic food handling Very good
- Cleanliness & condition of the building Very good
- 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 Rose Hill Community Cafe 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 Rose Hill Community Cafe, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Café Spice Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 25 February 2026 |
| Busy Bees At Oxford Caring Premises | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 3 October 2024 |
| Beeyoutiful Cafe Other catering premises | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 11 January 2024 |
| Asda Living Retailers - other | 0.8 miles away | 5 - Very good | 15 March 2024 |
| BaxterStorey at Egrove Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 1.0 miles away | 5 - Very good | 22 April 2026 |
| Cafe 51 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 1.0 miles away | 5 - Very good | 22 August 2023 |
Questions about Rose Hill Community Cafe
What is Rose Hill Community Cafe's food hygiene rating?
Rose Hill Community Cafe has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Oxford City Council on 15 February 2022.
Is Rose Hill Community Cafe safe to eat at?
The rating covers hygiene standards found at inspection, not the food itself. At 4 out of 5, the inspector found hygiene standards at this restaurant to be good, the top end of the scale.
When was Rose Hill Community Cafe last inspected?
Rose Hill Community Cafe was last inspected on 15 February 2022, more than 4 years ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Oxford City Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Rose Hill Community Cafe?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "very good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "very good", and confidence in the management of food safety "generally satisfactory". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Rose Hill Community Cafe compare to other places in Oxford City?
87% of the 1,381 rated food businesses in Oxford City hold the top rating of 5, while Rose Hill Community Cafe holds a 4. 116 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Oxford City Council inspects Rose Hill Community Cafe 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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