Reubens at Rumba food hygiene rating
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Cheshire East
Reubens at Rumba 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 25 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: 20-22 Welsh Row, Nantwich, CW5 5ED
How it compares in Cheshire East
That puts Reubens at Rumba among the 2,438 places in Cheshire East holding top marks, 89% 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 | 2,438 | 89% | ← Reubens at Rumba | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 191 | 7% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 71 | 3% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 9 | <1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 22 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 2 | <1% |
A further 361 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 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 Reubens at Rumba 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 Reubens at Rumba, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rumba Nantwich Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | at this address | 5 - Very good | 25 June 2025 |
| Malbank High School School/college/university | 7 yards away | 5 - Very good | 13 January 2026 |
| Loco Other catering premises | 34 yards away | 5 - Very good | 25 September 2025 |
| Black Lion Other catering premises | 38 yards away | 5 - Very good | 13 March 2026 |
| Indian Ocean Other catering premises | 42 yards away | 5 - Very good | 5 March 2026 |
| Moss the Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 47 yards away | 5 - Very good | 3 June 2025 |
| Romazzino Other catering premises | 157 yards away | 5 - Very good | 28 August 2024 |
| Boots Retailers - other | 160 yards away | 5 - Very good | 18 September 2025 |
Questions about Reubens at Rumba
What is Reubens at Rumba's food hygiene rating?
Reubens at Rumba has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Cheshire East Council on 25 June 2025.
Is Reubens at Rumba 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 Reubens at Rumba last inspected?
Reubens at Rumba was last inspected on 25 June 2025, 12 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Cheshire East Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Reubens at Rumba?
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 "good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Reubens at Rumba compare to other places in Cheshire East?
89% of the 2,733 rated food businesses in Cheshire East hold the top rating of 5, and Reubens at Rumba is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Cheshire East Council inspects Reubens at Rumba 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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