Royal Spice

Cambridge

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Royal Spice 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 19 September 2026 by Cambridge City.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Royal Spice, from September 2025 to September 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone up, from 2 in 2025 to 5 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Royal Spice.

Food hygiene rating history for Royal Spice
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
2 September 2025	2 / 5	Improvement necessary
19 September 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Royal Spice in Cambridge 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?

68 Chesterton Road,
Cambridge,
Cambridgeshire,
CB4 1EP

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

Who inspects Royal Spice?

Food hygiene at Royal Spice is inspected by Cambridge City, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.cambridge.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Royal Spice

What is Royal Spice’s food hygiene rating?

Royal Spice has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 19 September 2026.

When was Royal Spice last inspected?

Royal Spice was last inspected by Cambridge City on 19 September 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.