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The Cafe in the Hall food hygiene rating

Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Charnwood

The Cafe in the Hall holds a 4, meaning hygiene standards at the restaurant are good. It is a solid result, the inspector found nothing serious, though a 5 was just out of reach.

The rating: 4 - Good

The rating dates from 27 January 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: Fearon Hall, Rectory Road, LE11 1PL

How it compares in Charnwood

In Charnwood, 80% of rated places manage a 5, so The Cafe in the Hall sits behind roughly 1,052 nearby businesses. 12% of the borough shares its 4.

Every rated food business in Charnwood
5 out of 5 1,052 80%
4 out of 5 164 12% ← The Cafe in the Hall
3 out of 5 72 5%
2 out of 5 21 2%
1 out of 5 6 <1%
0 out of 5 4 <1%

A further 176 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 The Cafe in the Hall 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 The Cafe in the Hall, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.

Business Distance Rating Inspected
Communities Food and Wellbeing Hub Retailers - other at this address 5 - Very good 19 February 2026
Card Goblin Retailers - other 277 yards away 5 - Very good 5 November 2025
Casa Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 293 yards away 5 - Very good 16 February 2026
Charlito’s Mobile caterer 293 yards away 5 - Very good 21 January 2025
Echos Nightclub Pub/bar/nightclub 308 yards away 5 - Very good 16 October 2023
A Perfect Blend Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 332 yards away 5 - Very good 12 February 2025
B J & Sons Retailers - other 335 yards away 5 - Very good 21 March 2024
Baxter Store Retailers - other 377 yards away 5 - Very good 12 February 2026

Questions about The Cafe in the Hall

What is The Cafe in the Hall's food hygiene rating?

The Cafe in the Hall has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Charnwood Council on 27 January 2026.

Is The Cafe in the Hall safe to eat at?

The rating covers hygiene standards found at inspection, not the food itself. At 4 out of 5, the inspector found hygiene standards at this restaurant to be good, the top end of the scale.

When was The Cafe in the Hall last inspected?

The Cafe in the Hall was last inspected on 27 January 2026, 5 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Charnwood Council rather than by the business.

What did the inspector find at The Cafe in the Hall?

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

How does The Cafe in the Hall compare to other places in Charnwood?

80% of the 1,319 rated food businesses in Charnwood hold the top rating of 5, while The Cafe in the Hall holds a 4. 164 places in the area share that rating.

Who decides the rating?

Charnwood Council inspects The Cafe in the Hall 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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The Cafe in the Hall is one of 480 rated food businesses in Loughborough. See every hygiene rating in Loughborough

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