Cafe Sensation food hygiene rating
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Mansfield
Cafe Sensation 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
The rating dates from 20 June 2025, 12 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: 67 West Gate, Mansfield, NG18 1RU
How it compares in Mansfield
That puts Cafe Sensation among the 713 places in Mansfield holding top marks, 87% 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 | 713 | 87% | ← Cafe Sensation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 67 | 8% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 21 | 3% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 5 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 11 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 1 | <1% |
A further 76 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 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 Cafe Sensation 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 Sensation, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boots Butchers Retailers - other | 51 yards away | 5 - Very good | 27 November 2025 |
| Aunty Sue's Day Care Caring Premises | 85 yards away | 5 - Very good | 2 February 2026 |
| Beacon Centre Other catering premises | 85 yards away | 5 - Very good | 8 January 2025 |
| Cafe Silver Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 106 yards away | 5 - Very good | 20 February 2025 |
| Boots Retailers - other | 107 yards away | 5 - Very good | 13 July 2024 |
| Claires Accessories Retailers - other | 114 yards away | 5 - Very good | 14 January 2025 |
| A&J Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 133 yards away | 5 - Very good | 13 January 2026 |
| Boba Shack Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 133 yards away | 5 - Very good | 30 June 2023 |
Questions about Cafe Sensation
What is Cafe Sensation's food hygiene rating?
Cafe Sensation has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Mansfield Council on 20 June 2025.
Is Cafe Sensation 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 Cafe Sensation last inspected?
Cafe Sensation was last inspected on 20 June 2025, 12 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Mansfield Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Cafe Sensation?
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 "very good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Cafe Sensation compare to other places in Mansfield?
87% of the 818 rated food businesses in Mansfield hold the top rating of 5, and Cafe Sensation is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Mansfield Council inspects Cafe Sensation 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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