Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 📍 East Hertfordshire

Cafe Thyme

Hertfordshire

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Cafe Thyme 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 11 May 2024 by East Hertfordshire.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Cafe Thyme, from November 2016 to May 2024. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2016 to 5 in 2024.

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

Food hygiene rating history for Cafe Thyme
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
5 November 2016	5 / 5	Very good
11 May 2024	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Cafe Thyme in Hertfordshire 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?

4-5 The Dells,
Bishops Stortford,
Hertfordshire,
CM23 3AB

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

Who inspects Cafe Thyme?

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

Questions about Cafe Thyme

What is Cafe Thyme’s food hygiene rating?

Cafe Thyme has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 11 May 2024.

When was Cafe Thyme last inspected?

Cafe Thyme was last inspected by East Hertfordshire on 11 May 2024.

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.