THE SHIMNA CAFE

Newcastle

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

THE SHIMNA 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 8 August 2024 by Newry, Mourne and Down.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for THE SHIMNA CAFE, from April 2019 to August 2024. Its hygiene rating has gone up, from 4 in 2019 to 5 in 2024.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of THE SHIMNA CAFE.

Food hygiene rating history for THE SHIMNA CAFE
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
5 April 2019	4 / 5	Good
8 August 2024	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

THE SHIMNA CAFE in Newcastle 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?

2 Main Street,
Newcastle,
Down,
BT33 0AD

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

Who inspects THE SHIMNA CAFE?

Food hygiene at THE SHIMNA CAFE is inspected by Newry, Mourne and Down, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.newrymournedown.org or [email protected].

Questions about THE SHIMNA CAFE

What is THE SHIMNA CAFE’s food hygiene rating?

THE SHIMNA CAFE has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 8 August 2024.

When was THE SHIMNA CAFE last inspected?

THE SHIMNA CAFE was last inspected by Newry, Mourne and Down on 8 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.