Medirest, Compass Group, UK & Ireland food hygiene rating
Caring Premises · Cambridge City
Medirest, Compass Group, UK & Ireland holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the care premises met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.
The rating: 5 - Very good
This is a fresh result: Medirest, Compass Group, UK & Ireland was inspected on 30 June 2026, so the rating reflects what the inspector found very recently.
Address: Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 0QQ
How it compares in Cambridge City
That puts Medirest, Compass Group, UK & Ireland among the 996 places in Cambridge City holding top marks, 77% of everywhere the council rates. A 5 is the norm here rather than the exception, so it is the rating to expect, not to be impressed by.
| 5 out of 5 | 996 | 77% | ← Medirest, Compass Group, UK & Ireland | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 198 | 15% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 57 | 4% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 27 | 2% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 10 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
A further 186 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 Good
- How well they manage food safety Very good
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 Medirest, Compass Group, UK & Ireland 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 Medirest, Compass Group, UK & Ireland, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Astrazeneca Discovery Centre and Travel Hub (Sodexo) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 9 March 2023 |
| Aspens Services Limited School/college/university | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 5 March 2026 |
| Balzano's Delicatessen Retailers - other | 0.8 miles away | 5 - Very good | 27 July 2024 |
| AL Pomodoro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 1.0 miles away | 5 - Very good | 17 May 2024 |
Questions about Medirest, Compass Group, UK & Ireland
What is Medirest, Compass Group, UK & Ireland's food hygiene rating?
Medirest, Compass Group, UK & Ireland has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Cambridge City Council on 30 June 2026.
Is Medirest, Compass Group, UK & Ireland safe to eat at?
The rating covers hygiene standards found at inspection, not the food itself. At 5 out of 5, the inspector found hygiene standards at this care premises to be very good, the top end of the scale.
When was Medirest, Compass Group, UK & Ireland last inspected?
Medirest, Compass Group, UK & Ireland was last inspected on 30 June 2026, within the last month. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Cambridge City Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Medirest, Compass Group, UK & Ireland?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "very good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "good", and confidence in the management of food safety "very good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Medirest, Compass Group, UK & Ireland compare to other places in Cambridge City?
77% of the 1,288 rated food businesses in Cambridge City hold the top rating of 5, and Medirest, Compass Group, UK & Ireland is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Cambridge City Council inspects Medirest, Compass Group, UK & Ireland 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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