Cafe 55

Birmingham

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Cafe 55 scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Very good Confidence in management Very good

Last inspected on 25 January 2021 by Birmingham.

Rating over time

We have recorded 3 Food Standards Agency inspections for Cafe 55, from January 2021 to February 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2021 to 3 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Cafe 55.

Food hygiene rating history for Cafe 55
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
25 January 2021	5 / 5	Very good
16 July 2021	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory
27 February 2025	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory

What does this rating mean?

Cafe 55 in Birmingham has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. Yes - 5 is the top food hygiene rating. It means hygiene standards were very good 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?

541 Bristol Road,
Selly Oak,
Birmingham,
B29 6AU

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for Cafe 55. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects Cafe 55?

Food hygiene at Cafe 55 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 55

What is Cafe 55’s food hygiene rating?

Cafe 55 has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 25 January 2021.

When was Cafe 55 last inspected?

Cafe 55 was last inspected by Birmingham on 25 January 2021.

Is a 5 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

Yes - 5 is the top food hygiene rating. It means hygiene standards were very good 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.