Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 📍 Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

Mad Cucumber

Bournemouth

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Mad Cucumber scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 9 May 2025 by Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Mad Cucumber, from August 2019 to May 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2019 to 5 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Mad Cucumber.

Food hygiene rating history for Mad Cucumber
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
29 August 2019	5 / 5	Very good
9 May 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Mad Cucumber 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?

7 The Triangle,
Bournemouth,
BH2 5RY

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

Who inspects Mad Cucumber?

Food hygiene at Mad Cucumber 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 Mad Cucumber

What is Mad Cucumber’s food hygiene rating?

Mad Cucumber has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 9 May 2025.

When was Mad Cucumber last inspected?

Mad Cucumber was last inspected by Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole on 9 May 2025.

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.