Magpie Cafe

33 Magpie Hall Road

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

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

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Very good

Last inspected on 17 October 2025 by Medway.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Magpie Cafe, from February 2022 to October 2025.

Food hygiene rating history for Magpie Cafe
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
16 February 2022	Not rated	No numeric rating
17 October 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Magpie Cafe in 33 Magpie Hall Road 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?

Magpie CafÉ,
The Magpie Centre,
33 Magpie Hall Road,
Chatham,
ME4 5NE

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

Who inspects Magpie Cafe?

Food hygiene at Magpie Cafe 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 Magpie Cafe

What is Magpie Cafe’s food hygiene rating?

Magpie Cafe has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 17 October 2025.

When was Magpie Cafe last inspected?

Magpie Cafe was last inspected by Medway on 17 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.