Black Cat Cafe

Hackney

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Black Cat Cafe 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 6 April 2024 by Hackney.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Black Cat Cafe, from February 2018 to April 2024. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2018 to 5 in 2024.

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

Food hygiene rating history for Black Cat Cafe
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
21 February 2018	5 / 5	Very good
6 April 2024	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Black Cat Cafe in Hackney 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?

CAFE 76A CLARENCE ROAD,
Hackney,
London,
E5 8HB

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

Who inspects Black Cat Cafe?

Food hygiene at Black Cat Cafe is inspected by Hackney, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at https://hackney.gov.uk/environmental-health#food or [email protected].

Questions about Black Cat Cafe

What is Black Cat Cafe’s food hygiene rating?

Black Cat Cafe has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 6 April 2024.

When was Black Cat Cafe last inspected?

Black Cat Cafe was last inspected by Hackney on 6 April 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.