Friends Cafe Strood

Rochester

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Friends Cafe Strood 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 22 November 2024 by Medway.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Friends Cafe Strood, from April 2021 to November 2024. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2021 to 5 in 2024.

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

Food hygiene rating history for Friends Cafe Strood
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
9 April 2021	5 / 5	Very good
22 November 2024	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Friends Cafe Strood in Rochester 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?

92 High Street,
Strood,
Rochester,
Medway,
ME2 4TP

Friends Cafe Strood Hygiene Rating - 5/5

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

Who inspects Friends Cafe Strood?

Food hygiene at Friends Cafe Strood 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 Friends Cafe Strood

What is Friends Cafe Strood’s food hygiene rating?

Friends Cafe Strood has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 22 November 2024.

When was Friends Cafe Strood last inspected?

Friends Cafe Strood was last inspected by Medway on 22 November 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.