Commonside Community Cafe

Mitcham

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

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

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 5 September 2025 by Merton.

What does this rating mean?

Commonside Community Cafe in Mitcham 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?

Community Centre New Horizon Centre South Lodge Avenue,
Mitcham,
Merton,
CR4 1LT

Commonside Community Cafe Hygiene Rating - 5/5

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

Who inspects Commonside Community Cafe?

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

Questions about Commonside Community Cafe

What is Commonside Community Cafe’s food hygiene rating?

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

When was Commonside Community Cafe last inspected?

Commonside Community Cafe was last inspected by Merton on 5 September 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.