Caterlink At Shire Hall food hygiene rating
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Gloucester City
Caterlink At Shire Hall holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the restaurant met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.
The rating: 5 - Very good
This is a fresh result: Caterlink At Shire Hall was inspected on 2 September 2026, so the rating reflects what the inspector found very recently.
94% of rated food businesses in Gloucester City score 4 or 5, so this is a normal, good result for the area. See all Gloucester City ratings →
Address: Gloucestershire County Council, Shire Hall, Westgate Street, GL1 2TG
How this rating has changed
Caterlink At Shire Hall was re-inspected on 2 September 2026 and held its rating of 5.
| Inspected | Rating | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2 September 2026 | 5 5 | Held |
The FSA publishes only a business's current rating. This history is our own record of what it has scored since we began watching.
How it compares in Gloucester City
That puts Caterlink At Shire Hall among the 835 places in Gloucester City holding top marks, 82% 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 | 835 | 82% | ← Caterlink At Shire Hall | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 127 | 12% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 41 | 4% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 9 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 7 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 1 | <1% |
A further 39 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
What the inspector found
- Hygienic food handling 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 Caterlink At Shire Hall 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 Caterlink At Shire Hall, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brimbles Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 43 yards away | 5 - Very good | 9 October 2025 |
| Bangkok Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 45 yards away | 5 - Very good | 8 April 2026 |
| Burger Master Takeaway/sandwich shop | 191 yards away | 5 - Very good | 5 February 2025 |
| Bargain Buys Retailers - other | 225 yards away | 5 - Very good | 21 January 2026 |
| Cathedral View Respite Care Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 236 yards away | 5 - Very good | 7 July 2026 |
| Cafe 72 Other catering premises | 240 yards away | 5 - Very good | 4 September 2025 |
| Brunswick Baptist Church Other catering premises | 249 yards away | 5 - Very good | 5 September 2024 |
| Caffe Nero Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 267 yards away | 5 - Very good | 18 February 2026 |
Questions about Caterlink At Shire Hall
What is Caterlink At Shire Hall's food hygiene rating?
Caterlink At Shire Hall has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Gloucester City Council on 2 September 2026.
Is Caterlink At Shire Hall 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 restaurant to be very good, the top end of the scale.
When was Caterlink At Shire Hall last inspected?
Caterlink At Shire Hall was last inspected on 2 September 2026, within the last month. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Gloucester City Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Caterlink At Shire Hall?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "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 Caterlink At Shire Hall compare to other places in Gloucester City?
82% of the 1,020 rated food businesses in Gloucester City hold the top rating of 5, and Caterlink At Shire Hall is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Gloucester City Council inspects Caterlink At Shire Hall 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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