Eat Thai Restaurant food hygiene rating
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · East Cambridgeshire
Eat Thai Restaurant 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 3 November 2025, 8 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: 8 St Marys Street, Ely, Cambridgeshire, CB7 4ES
How it compares in East Cambridgeshire
In East Cambridgeshire, 83% of rated places manage a 5, so Eat Thai Restaurant sits behind roughly 579 nearby businesses. 9% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 579 | 83% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 65 | 9% | ← Eat Thai Restaurant | |
| 3 out of 5 | 34 | 5% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 14 | 2% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 5 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
A further 91 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 Generally satisfactory
- 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 Eat Thai Restaurant 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 Eat Thai Restaurant, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| King's Ely Sixth Form School/college/university | 109 yards away | 5 - Very good | 9 June 2026 |
| LuvEly Social Club Other catering premises | 110 yards away | 5 - Very good | 23 January 2025 |
| Hadi's Retailers - other | 110 yards away | 5 - Very good | 17 June 2026 |
| Lamb Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 129 yards away | 5 - Very good | 9 October 2024 |
| LuvEly Community Fridge Distributors/Transporters | 140 yards away | 5 - Very good | 20 February 2025 |
| New Dragon Inn Takeaway/sandwich shop | 146 yards away | 5 - Very good | 15 July 2024 |
| Caffe Nero Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 172 yards away | 5 - Very good | 5 February 2025 |
| Co-op Retailers - other | 213 yards away | 5 - Very good | 17 October 2024 |
Questions about Eat Thai Restaurant
What is Eat Thai Restaurant's food hygiene rating?
Eat Thai Restaurant has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by East Cambridgeshire Council on 3 November 2025.
Is Eat Thai Restaurant 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 Eat Thai Restaurant last inspected?
Eat Thai Restaurant was last inspected on 3 November 2025, 8 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by East Cambridgeshire Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Eat Thai Restaurant?
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 Eat Thai Restaurant compare to other places in East Cambridgeshire?
83% of the 697 rated food businesses in East Cambridgeshire hold the top rating of 5, while Eat Thai Restaurant holds a 4. 65 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
East Cambridgeshire Council inspects Eat Thai Restaurant 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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