Cromer Community Cafe food hygiene rating
Other catering premises · North Norfolk
Cromer Community Cafe holds a 4, meaning hygiene standards at the business 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 5 January 2026, 6 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: Cromer Methodist Church Hall, Hall Road, Cromer, NR27 9JG
How it compares in North Norfolk
In North Norfolk, 86% of rated places manage a 5, so Cromer Community Cafe sits behind roughly 1,257 nearby businesses. 10% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 1,257 | 86% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 143 | 10% | ← Cromer Community Cafe | |
| 3 out of 5 | 42 | 3% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 15 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 4 | <1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
A further 56 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
What the inspector found
- Hygienic food handling Generally satisfactory
- 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 Cromer Community 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 Cromer Community Cafe, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amazona Zoo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | at this address | 5 - Very good | 10 March 2025 |
| About With Friends Other catering premises | 370 yards away | 5 - Very good | 12 February 2026 |
| Lidl Great Britain Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 370 yards away | 5 - Very good | 11 June 2025 |
| Sainsburys Supermarket Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 370 yards away | 5 - Very good | 8 September 2025 |
| Poppyland Brewery Manufacturers/packers | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 12 March 2026 |
| Ogilvy House Ltd Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 30 September 2024 |
| Hatters Tea Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 9 February 2026 |
| No4 Cromer Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 26 February 2024 |
Questions about Cromer Community Cafe
What is Cromer Community Cafe's food hygiene rating?
Cromer Community Cafe has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by North Norfolk Council on 5 January 2026.
Is Cromer Community Cafe 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 business to be good, the top end of the scale.
When was Cromer Community Cafe last inspected?
Cromer Community Cafe was last inspected on 5 January 2026, 6 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by North Norfolk Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Cromer Community Cafe?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "generally satisfactory", 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 Cromer Community Cafe compare to other places in North Norfolk?
86% of the 1,461 rated food businesses in North Norfolk hold the top rating of 5, while Cromer Community Cafe holds a 4. 143 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
North Norfolk Council inspects Cromer Community 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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