Priory Community Cafe

Exeter

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Priory Community Cafe scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Very good

Last inspected on 27 February 2026 by Exeter City.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Priory Community Cafe, from November 2018 to February 2026. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2018 to 5 in 2026.

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

Food hygiene rating history for Priory Community Cafe
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
2 November 2018	5 / 5	Very good
27 February 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Priory Community Cafe in Exeter 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?

St Katharines Priory,
St Katherines Road,
Exeter,
Devon,
EX4 7JY

Priory Community Cafe Hygiene Rating - 5/5

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

Who inspects Priory Community Cafe?

Food hygiene at Priory Community Cafe is inspected by Exeter City, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.exeter.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Priory Community Cafe

What is Priory Community Cafe’s food hygiene rating?

Priory Community Cafe 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 Priory Community Cafe last inspected?

Priory Community Cafe was last inspected by Exeter City 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.