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Cafe X

Herne Bay

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

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Cafe X scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Generally satisfactory

Last inspected on 9 October 2025 by Canterbury City.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Cafe X, from September 2019 to October 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 4 in 2019 to 4 in 2025.

0 1 2 3 4 5 12 Sep 2019: 4 out of 5 9 Oct 2025: 4 out of 5 Sep 2019 Oct 2025
Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Cafe X.
Food hygiene rating history for Cafe X
Inspection date Rating Verdict
4 / 5 Good
4 / 5 Good

What does this rating mean?

Cafe X in Herne Bay has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.

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?

Johnsons Nursery,
Thanet Way,
Herne Bay,
Kent,
CT5 3JD
Cafe X Hygiene Rating - 4/5

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

Who inspects Cafe X?

Food hygiene at Cafe X is inspected by Canterbury City, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.canterbury.gov.uk.

Questions about Cafe X

What is Cafe X’s food hygiene rating?
Cafe X has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 9 October 2025.
When was Cafe X last inspected?
Cafe X was last inspected by Canterbury City on 9 October 2025.
Is a 4 out of 5 hygiene rating good?
A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.
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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