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Alumni Cafe

Bournemouth

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

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

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 27 April 2026 by Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Alumni Cafe, from May 2021 to April 2026. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2021 to 5 in 2026.

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

Food hygiene rating history for Alumni Cafe
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
12 May 2021	5 / 5	Very good
27 April 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Alumni Cafe in Bournemouth 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?

Chartwells Bournemouth Gateway Building,
10 St Paul's Lane,
Bournemouth,
BH8 8AJ

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

Who inspects Alumni Cafe?

Food hygiene at Alumni Cafe is inspected by Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.bcpcouncil.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Alumni Cafe

What is Alumni Cafe’s food hygiene rating?

Alumni Cafe has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 27 April 2026.

When was Alumni Cafe last inspected?

Alumni Cafe was last inspected by Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole on 27 April 2026.

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.