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Merkeb caffe

Food hygiene rating 2 / 5 · Improvement necessary

Bit dodgy, this one

Merkeb caffe 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 Generally satisfactory

Last inspected on 13 May 2025 by Birmingham.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Merkeb caffe, from August 2020 to May 2025.

Food hygiene rating history for Merkeb caffe
Inspection date Rating Verdict
Not rated No numeric rating
2 / 5 Improvement necessary

What does this rating mean?

Merkeb caffe 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?

30 Soho Hill,
Birmingham,
B19 1AA
Merkeb caffe Hygiene Rating - 2/5

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

Who inspects Merkeb caffe?

Food hygiene at Merkeb caffe 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 Merkeb caffe

What is Merkeb caffe’s food hygiene rating?
Merkeb caffe has a food hygiene rating of 2 out of 5 (Improvement necessary), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 13 May 2025.
When was Merkeb caffe last inspected?
Merkeb caffe was last inspected by Birmingham on 13 May 2025.
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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