Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 📍 East Cambridgeshire

La Strega

Ely

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

La Strega scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 27 February 2026 by East Cambridgeshire.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for La Strega, from February 2022 to February 2026.

Food hygiene rating history for La Strega
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
16 February 2022	Not rated	No numeric rating
27 February 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

La Strega in Ely 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?

8 Main Street,
Littleport,
Ely,
Cambridgeshire,
CB6 1PJ

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

Who inspects La Strega?

Food hygiene at La Strega is inspected by East Cambridgeshire, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.eastcambs.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about La Strega

What is La Strega’s food hygiene rating?

La Strega has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 27 February 2026.

When was La Strega last inspected?

La Strega was last inspected by East Cambridgeshire on 27 February 2026.

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.