Cafe Xpress

Guildford

Food hygiene rating 2 / 5 · Improvement necessary

Bit dodgy, this one

Cafe Xpress scored just 2 out of 5 at its last inspection. Maybe think twice before ordering.

The breakdown

Hygiene Improvement necessary Cleanliness & condition Generally satisfactory Confidence in management Generally satisfactory

Last inspected on 1 September 2025 by Guildford.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Cafe Xpress, from December 2020 to September 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 3 in 2020 to 2 in 2025.

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

Food hygiene rating history for Cafe Xpress
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
14 December 2020	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory
1 September 2025	2 / 5	Improvement necessary

What does this rating mean?

Cafe Xpress in Guildford has a food hygiene rating of 2 out of 5 (improvement necessary). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 2 out of 5 means some improvement was necessary 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?

Platform 4 Guildford Railway Station Station View,
Guildford,
Surrey,

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

Who inspects Cafe Xpress?

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

Questions about Cafe Xpress

What is Cafe Xpress’s food hygiene rating?

Cafe Xpress has a food hygiene rating of 2 out of 5 (Improvement necessary), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 1 September 2025.

When was Cafe Xpress last inspected?

Cafe Xpress was last inspected by Guildford on 1 September 2025.

Is a 2 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 2 out of 5 means some improvement was necessary 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.