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Tipsy Cow Cafe @nowc

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Tipsy Cow Cafe @nowc scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Very good

Last inspected on 17 February 2026 by Middlesbrough.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Tipsy Cow Cafe @nowc, from December 2021 to February 2026. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2021 to 5 in 2026.

0 1 2 3 4 5 6 Dec 2021: 5 out of 5 17 Feb 2026: 5 out of 5 Dec 2021 Feb 2026
Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Tipsy Cow Cafe @nowc.
Food hygiene rating history for Tipsy Cow Cafe @nowc
Inspection date Rating Verdict
5 / 5 Very good
5 / 5 Very good

What does this rating mean?

Tipsy Cow Cafe @nowc 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?

53 King's Road,
Middlesbrough,
TS3 6EP
Tipsy Cow Cafe @nowc Hygiene Rating - 5/5

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

Who inspects Tipsy Cow Cafe @nowc?

Food hygiene at Tipsy Cow Cafe @nowc is inspected by Middlesbrough, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.middlesbrough.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Tipsy Cow Cafe @nowc

What is Tipsy Cow Cafe @nowc’s food hygiene rating?
Tipsy Cow Cafe @nowc has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 17 February 2026.
When was Tipsy Cow Cafe @nowc last inspected?
Tipsy Cow Cafe @nowc was last inspected by Middlesbrough on 17 February 2026.
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.

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