The Corner Cafe

SHILDON

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

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

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Generally satisfactory Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 13 May 2026 by Durham.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Corner Cafe, from December 2020 to May 2026. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 4 in 2020 to 4 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of The Corner Cafe.

Food hygiene rating history for The Corner Cafe
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
8 December 2020	4 / 5	Good
13 May 2026	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

The Corner Cafe in SHILDON 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?

7 CHURCH STREET,
SHILDON,
DL4 1DS

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

Who inspects The Corner Cafe?

Food hygiene at The Corner Cafe 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 The Corner Cafe

What is The Corner Cafe’s food hygiene rating?

The Corner Cafe has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 13 May 2026.

When was The Corner Cafe last inspected?

The Corner Cafe was last inspected by Durham on 13 May 2026.

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.