Cafe Time

Medway

Food hygiene rating 3 / 5 · Generally satisfactory

Middle of the road

A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory - perfectly fine, but with a bit of room to improve.

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 29 May 2025 by Medway.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Cafe Time, from May 2018 to May 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2018 to 3 in 2025.

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

Food hygiene rating history for Cafe Time
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
29 May 2018	5 / 5	Very good
29 May 2025	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory

What does this rating mean?

Cafe Time in Medway has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (generally satisfactory). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory. Standards were acceptable, but the inspector noted some room for improvement.

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?

1 James Street,
Gillingham,
Medway,
ME7 1DG

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

Who inspects Cafe Time?

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

Questions about Cafe Time

What is Cafe Time’s food hygiene rating?

Cafe Time has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (Generally satisfactory), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 29 May 2025.

When was Cafe Time last inspected?

Cafe Time was last inspected by Medway on 29 May 2025.

Is a 3 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory. Standards were acceptable, but the inspector noted some room for improvement.

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.