Park Cafe food hygiene rating
Retailers - other · Boston
Park Cafe holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the shop met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.
The rating: 5 - Very good
The rating dates from 23 April 2026, 2 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: Central Park, PE21 6AY
How it compares in Boston
That puts Park Cafe among the 511 places in Boston holding top marks, 88% 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 | 511 | 88% | ← Park Cafe | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 36 | 6% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 21 | 4% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 4 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 4 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 2 | <1% |
A further 62 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 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 Park 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.
Food hygiene ratings nearby
The closest food businesses to Park Cafe, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Afro-Caribbean Mini Market Retailers - other | 86 yards away | 5 - Very good | 25 July 2017 |
| Boston Supermarket Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 134 yards away | 5 - Very good | 6 June 2023 |
| Amsterdam Retailers - other | 172 yards away | 5 - Very good | 24 March 2026 |
| Boston Pioneers Free School Academy School/college/university | 172 yards away | 5 - Very good | 11 June 2025 |
| Diva's Cakes Retailers - other | 197 yards away | 5 - Very good | 28 January 2026 |
| Euro Drinks and Food Retailers - other | 207 yards away | 5 - Very good | 31 October 2024 |
| Baltic Food and Grocery Retailers - other | 217 yards away | 5 - Very good | 28 November 2019 |
| Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 222 yards away | 5 - Very good | 22 November 2024 |
Questions about Park Cafe
What is Park Cafe's food hygiene rating?
Park Cafe has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Boston Council on 23 April 2026.
Is Park Cafe 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 shop to be very good, the top end of the scale.
When was Park Cafe last inspected?
Park Cafe was last inspected on 23 April 2026, 2 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Boston Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Park Cafe?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "very 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 Park Cafe compare to other places in Boston?
88% of the 578 rated food businesses in Boston hold the top rating of 5, and Park Cafe is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Boston Council inspects Park 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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