The Railway Cafe

Hartlepool

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

The Railway Cafe scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Very good

Last inspected on 2 September 2024 by Hartlepool.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Railway Cafe, from August 2019 to September 2024. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2019 to 5 in 2024.

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

Food hygiene rating history for The Railway Cafe
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
14 August 2019	5 / 5	Very good
2 September 2024	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

The Railway Cafe in Hartlepool 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?

Station Approach,
Hartlepool,
TS24 7ED

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

Who inspects The Railway Cafe?

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

Questions about The Railway Cafe

What is The Railway Cafe’s food hygiene rating?

The Railway Cafe has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 2 September 2024.

When was The Railway Cafe last inspected?

The Railway Cafe was last inspected by Hartlepool on 2 September 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.