TERRACE CAFE

Dorchester

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

TERRACE CAFE scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 4 March 2025 by Dorset.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for TERRACE CAFE, from April 2018 to March 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2018 to 5 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of TERRACE CAFE.

Food hygiene rating history for TERRACE CAFE
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
25 April 2018	5 / 5	Very good
4 March 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

TERRACE CAFE in Dorchester 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?

Dorset County Hospital Williams Avenue,
Dorchester,
Dorset,
DT1 2JY

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

Who inspects TERRACE CAFE?

Food hygiene at TERRACE CAFE is inspected by Dorset, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at https://www.dorsetcouncil.gov.uk/ or [email protected].

Questions about TERRACE CAFE

What is TERRACE CAFE’s food hygiene rating?

TERRACE CAFE has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 4 March 2025.

When was TERRACE CAFE last inspected?

TERRACE CAFE was last inspected by Dorset on 4 March 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.