Cotswold Country Park And Beach - The Dragonfly Cafe food hygiene rating
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Cotswold
Cotswold Country Park And Beach - The Dragonfly 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 14 August 2025, 10 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: Cotswold Country Park And Beach, Spratsgate Lane, Somerford Keynes, GL7 6DF
How it compares in Cotswold
In Cotswold, 93% of rated places manage a 5, so Cotswold Country Park And Beach - The Dragonfly Cafe sits behind roughly 993 nearby businesses. 1% of the borough shares its 3.
| 5 out of 5 | 940 | 93% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 53 | 5% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 14 | 1% | ← Cotswold Country Park And Beach - The Dragonfly Cafe | |
| 2 out of 5 | 1 | <1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 1 | <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 Generally satisfactory
- Cleanliness & condition of the building Generally satisfactory
- How well they manage food safety Generally satisfactory
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 Cotswold Country Park And Beach - The Dragonfly 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 Cotswold Country Park And Beach - The Dragonfly Cafe, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poppin Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 22 July 2024 |
| Ballihoo Clubhouse & Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 1.1 miles away | 5 - Very good | 13 February 2025 |
| Truffle Hunter Manufacturers/packers | 1.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 29 April 2025 |
| The Royal Oak Pub/bar/nightclub | 1.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 16 April 2025 |
| Caterlink At Ann Edwards County Primary School School/college/university | 1.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 20 May 2025 |
| South Cerney Playgroup School/college/university | 1.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 4 July 2024 |
| Lakeside Lunchbox Takeaway/sandwich shop | 1.4 miles away | Awaiting inspection | |
| One Stop (churn Valley Stores) Retailers - other | 1.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 12 April 2023 |
Questions about Cotswold Country Park And Beach - The Dragonfly Cafe
What is Cotswold Country Park And Beach - The Dragonfly Cafe's food hygiene rating?
Cotswold Country Park And Beach - The Dragonfly Cafe has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (generally satisfactory), given by Cotswold Council on 14 August 2025.
Is Cotswold Country Park And Beach - The Dragonfly 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 Cotswold Country Park And Beach - The Dragonfly Cafe last inspected?
Cotswold Country Park And Beach - The Dragonfly Cafe was last inspected on 14 August 2025, 10 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Cotswold Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Cotswold Country Park And Beach - The Dragonfly Cafe?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "generally satisfactory", the cleanliness and condition of the building "generally satisfactory", and confidence in the management of food safety "generally satisfactory". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Cotswold Country Park And Beach - The Dragonfly Cafe compare to other places in Cotswold?
93% of the 1,009 rated food businesses in Cotswold hold the top rating of 5, while Cotswold Country Park And Beach - The Dragonfly Cafe holds a 3. 14 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Cotswold Council inspects Cotswold Country Park And Beach - The Dragonfly 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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