Small Square Cafe

Hackney

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Small Square 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 17 March 2023 by Hackney.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Small Square Cafe, from September 2018 to March 2023. Its hygiene rating has gone up, from 3 in 2018 to 5 in 2023.

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

Food hygiene rating history for Small Square Cafe
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
28 September 2018	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory
17 March 2023	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Small Square 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?

BASEMENT AND GROUND FLOOR 6 RAVEY STREET,
Hackney,
London,
EC2A 4QW

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

Who inspects Small Square Cafe?

Food hygiene at Small Square 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 Small Square Cafe

What is Small Square Cafe’s food hygiene rating?

Small Square Cafe has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 17 March 2023.

When was Small Square Cafe last inspected?

Small Square Cafe was last inspected by Hackney on 17 March 2023.

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.