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Cafe 1 Malaysia

Food hygiene rating 2 / 5 · Improvement necessary

Bit dodgy, this one

Cafe 1 Malaysia scored just 2 out of 5 at its last inspection. Maybe think twice before ordering.

The breakdown

Hygiene Improvement necessary Cleanliness & condition Generally satisfactory Confidence in management Very good

Last inspected on 7 July 2026 by Birmingham.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Cafe 1 Malaysia, from January 2025 to July 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 3 in 2025 to 2 in 2026.

0 1 2 3 4 5 7 Jan 2025: 3 out of 5 7 Jul 2026: 2 out of 5 Jan 2025 Jul 2026
Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Cafe 1 Malaysia.
Food hygiene rating history for Cafe 1 Malaysia
Inspection date Rating Verdict
3 / 5 Generally satisfactory
2 / 5 Improvement necessary

What does this rating mean?

Cafe 1 Malaysia has a food hygiene rating of 2 out of 5 (improvement necessary). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 2 out of 5 means some improvement was necessary at the last inspection.

The rating reflects standards found at the last inspection. It is not a verdict on how the food tastes - it scores how well the business manages food safety. How often a place is inspected depends on its risk: lower-rated and higher-risk businesses are revisited more often than spotless ones.

Where is it?

2A Theatre Approach,
Birmingham,
B5 4EJ
Cafe 1 Malaysia Hygiene Rating - 2/5

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for Cafe 1 Malaysia. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects Cafe 1 Malaysia?

Food hygiene at Cafe 1 Malaysia is inspected by Birmingham, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.birmingham.gov.uk/environmental-health or [email protected].

Questions about Cafe 1 Malaysia

What is Cafe 1 Malaysia’s food hygiene rating?
Cafe 1 Malaysia has a food hygiene rating of 2 out of 5 (Improvement necessary), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 7 July 2026.
When was Cafe 1 Malaysia last inspected?
Cafe 1 Malaysia was last inspected by Birmingham on 7 July 2026.
Is a 2 out of 5 hygiene rating good?
A 2 out of 5 means some improvement was necessary at the last inspection.
What do the food hygiene scores mean?
The rating combines three checks made on the day of the inspection: how hygienically food is handled, the cleanliness and condition of the premises, and how confident the inspector is that management will keep standards up. A higher overall score, from 0 up to 5, means fewer problems were found.

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