Little Italy Espresso Bar

Bicester

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

Little Italy Espresso Bar 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 12 November 2025 by Cherwell.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Little Italy Espresso Bar, from February 2020 to November 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2020 to 4 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Little Italy Espresso Bar.

Food hygiene rating history for Little Italy Espresso Bar
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
27 February 2020	5 / 5	Very good
12 November 2025	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

Little Italy Espresso Bar in Bicester 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?

Little Italy Espresso Bar Bicester Village Railway Station Station Approach,
Bicester,
Oxfordshire,
OX26 6HU

Little Italy Espresso Bar Hygiene Rating - 4/5

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for Little Italy Espresso Bar. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects Little Italy Espresso Bar?

Food hygiene at Little Italy Espresso Bar is inspected by Cherwell, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.cherwell.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Little Italy Espresso Bar

What is Little Italy Espresso Bar’s food hygiene rating?

Little Italy Espresso Bar has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 12 November 2025.

When was Little Italy Espresso Bar last inspected?

Little Italy Espresso Bar was last inspected by Cherwell on 12 November 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.