Cafe 89 At The Range food hygiene rating
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Thurrock
Cafe 89 At The Range 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 7 February 2026, 5 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: The Range, Unit A1, Lakeside Retail Park, RM20 1WN
How it compares in Thurrock
In Thurrock, 71% of rated places manage a 5, so Cafe 89 At The Range sits behind roughly 1,061 nearby businesses. 7% of the borough shares its 3.
| 5 out of 5 | 833 | 71% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 228 | 20% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 85 | 7% | ← Cafe 89 At The Range | |
| 2 out of 5 | 10 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 10 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 1 | <1% |
A further 120 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 Cafe 89 At The Range 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 Cafe 89 At The Range, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Card Factory Retailers - other | at this address | 5 - Very good | 1 February 2025 |
| Currys Retailers - other | at this address | 5 - Very good | 23 July 2024 |
| Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 78 yards away | 5 - Very good | 10 September 2025 |
| Ask Italian Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 261 yards away | 5 - Very good | 22 May 2025 |
| Bella Italia Lakeside Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 261 yards away | 5 - Very good | 8 March 2025 |
| Coco Asia Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 262 yards away | 5 - Very good | 24 March 2026 |
| Boom Battle Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 328 yards away | 5 - Very good | 21 February 2026 |
| Creams Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 328 yards away | 5 - Very good | 10 May 2025 |
Questions about Cafe 89 At The Range
What is Cafe 89 At The Range's food hygiene rating?
Cafe 89 At The Range has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (generally satisfactory), given by Thurrock Council on 7 February 2026.
Is Cafe 89 At The Range 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 Cafe 89 At The Range last inspected?
Cafe 89 At The Range was last inspected on 7 February 2026, 5 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Thurrock Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Cafe 89 At The Range?
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 Cafe 89 At The Range compare to other places in Thurrock?
71% of the 1,167 rated food businesses in Thurrock hold the top rating of 5, while Cafe 89 At The Range holds a 3. 85 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Thurrock Council inspects Cafe 89 At The Range 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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