Cafe 22

MEADOWFIELD

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Cafe 22 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 17 October 2025 by Durham.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Cafe 22, from May 2019 to October 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 Cafe 22.

Food hygiene rating history for Cafe 22
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
8 May 2019	5 / 5	Very good
17 October 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Cafe 22 in MEADOWFIELD 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?

UNIT 22 GROUND FLOOR CITY WEST BUSINESS PARK ST JOHNS ROAD,
MEADOWFIELD INDUSTRIAL ESTATE,
MEADOWFIELD,
DH7 8ER

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for Cafe 22. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects Cafe 22?

Food hygiene at Cafe 22 is inspected by Durham, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.durham.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Cafe 22

What is Cafe 22’s food hygiene rating?

Cafe 22 has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 17 October 2025.

When was Cafe 22 last inspected?

Cafe 22 was last inspected by Durham on 17 October 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.