Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 📍 North Northamptonshire

Caffe Pausa

Northamptonshire

Food hygiene rating 2 / 5 · Improvement necessary

Bit dodgy, this one

Caffe Pausa scored just 2 out of 5 at its last inspection. Maybe think twice before ordering.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Improvement necessary Confidence in management Generally satisfactory

Last inspected on 4 March 2026 by North Northamptonshire.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Caffe Pausa, from November 2017 to March 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2017 to 2 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Caffe Pausa.

Food hygiene rating history for Caffe Pausa
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
16 November 2017	5 / 5	Very good
4 March 2026	2 / 5	Improvement necessary

What does this rating mean?

Caffe Pausa in Northamptonshire has a food hygiene rating of 2 out of 5 (improvement necessary). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 2 out of 5 means some improvement was necessary 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?

20 London Road,
Wellingborough,
Northamptonshire,
NN8 2DP

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

Who inspects Caffe Pausa?

Food hygiene at Caffe Pausa is inspected by North Northamptonshire, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at https://www.northnorthants.gov.uk/ or [email protected].

Questions about Caffe Pausa

What is Caffe Pausa’s food hygiene rating?

Caffe Pausa has a food hygiene rating of 2 out of 5 (Improvement necessary), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 4 March 2026.

When was Caffe Pausa last inspected?

Caffe Pausa was last inspected by North Northamptonshire on 4 March 2026.

Is a 2 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 2 out of 5 means some improvement was necessary 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.