Cafe Algarve

Taunton

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Cafe Algarve 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 20 August 2024 by Somerset.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Cafe Algarve, from January 2020 to August 2024. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2020 to 5 in 2024.

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

Food hygiene rating history for Cafe Algarve
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
11 January 2020	5 / 5	Very good
20 August 2024	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Cafe Algarve in Taunton 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?

17 High Street,
Taunton,
Somerset,
TA1 3PJ

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

Who inspects Cafe Algarve?

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

Questions about Cafe Algarve

What is Cafe Algarve’s food hygiene rating?

Cafe Algarve has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 20 August 2024.

When was Cafe Algarve last inspected?

Cafe Algarve was last inspected by Somerset on 20 August 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.