Emerys Newsagents - Rinkles Cafe

Chard

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 Good Cleanliness & condition Generally satisfactory Confidence in management Generally satisfactory

Last inspected on 30 June 2025 by Somerset.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Emerys Newsagents - Rinkles Cafe, from March 2019 to June 2025.

Food hygiene rating history for Emerys Newsagents - Rinkles Cafe
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
11 March 2019	Not rated	No numeric rating
30 June 2025	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory

What does this rating mean?

Emerys Newsagents - Rinkles Cafe in Chard 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?

6 Holyrood Street,
Chard,
Somerset,
TA20 2AH

Emerys Newsagents - Rinkles Cafe Hygiene Rating - 3/5

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

Who inspects Emerys Newsagents - Rinkles Cafe?

Food hygiene at Emerys Newsagents - Rinkles Cafe 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 Emerys Newsagents - Rinkles Cafe

What is Emerys Newsagents - Rinkles Cafe’s food hygiene rating?

Emerys Newsagents - Rinkles Cafe has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (Generally satisfactory), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 30 June 2025.

When was Emerys Newsagents - Rinkles Cafe last inspected?

Emerys Newsagents - Rinkles Cafe was last inspected by Somerset on 30 June 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.