The Cafe on the Cliff

Hope Valley

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

The Cafe on the Cliff scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Very good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 13 October 2025 by High Peak.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Cafe on the Cliff, from July 2021 to October 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2021 to 5 in 2025.

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

Food hygiene rating history for The Cafe on the Cliff
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
22 July 2021	5 / 5	Very good
13 October 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

The Cafe on the Cliff in Hope Valley 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?

Buxton Road,
Castleton,
Hope Valley,
S33 8WP

The Cafe on the Cliff Hygiene Rating - 5/5

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

Who inspects The Cafe on the Cliff?

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

Questions about The Cafe on the Cliff

What is The Cafe on the Cliff’s food hygiene rating?

The Cafe on the Cliff has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 13 October 2025.

When was The Cafe on the Cliff last inspected?

The Cafe on the Cliff was last inspected by High Peak on 13 October 2025.

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.