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Crown Cafe food hygiene rating

Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Rugby

Crown Cafe 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 2 June 2023, more than 3 years ago. A lot can change in a kitchen in that time, and a rating this old says more about the business then than now. Councils prioritise re-inspecting higher-risk premises, so a long gap often means the business is considered low-risk.

Address: Technicolour Distribution Serv Cosford Lane, Brownsover, CV21 1QN

How it compares in Rugby

In Rugby, 73% of rated places manage a 5, so Crown Cafe sits behind roughly 723 nearby businesses. 6% of the borough shares its 3.

Every rated food business in Rugby
5 out of 5 596 73%
4 out of 5 127 16%
3 out of 5 47 6% ← Crown Cafe
2 out of 5 14 2%
1 out of 5 31 4%
0 out of 5 4 <1%

A further 132 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.

What the inspector found

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 Crown Cafe 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.

Questions about Crown Cafe

What is Crown Cafe's food hygiene rating?

Crown Cafe has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (generally satisfactory), given by Rugby Council on 2 June 2023.

Is Crown Cafe 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 Crown Cafe last inspected?

Crown Cafe was last inspected on 2 June 2023, more than 3 years ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Rugby Council rather than by the business.

What did the inspector find at Crown Cafe?

The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "generally satisfactory", the cleanliness and condition of the building "good", and confidence in the management of food safety "generally satisfactory". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.

How does Crown Cafe compare to other places in Rugby?

73% of the 819 rated food businesses in Rugby hold the top rating of 5, while Crown Cafe holds a 3. 47 places in the area share that rating.

Who decides the rating?

Rugby Council inspects Crown Cafe 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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Understanding this rating

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Crown Cafe is one of 119 rated food businesses in Rugby Warwickshire. See every hygiene rating in Rugby Warwickshire

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The official record is held by the council: http://www.rugby.gov.uk

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