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Pitstop Cafe

Wellingborough

Food hygiene rating 2 / 5 · Improvement necessary

Bit dodgy, this one

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

The breakdown

Hygiene Improvement necessary Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 10 January 2025 by North Northamptonshire.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Pitstop Cafe, from October 2021 to January 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 3 in 2021 to 2 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Pitstop Cafe.

Food hygiene rating history for Pitstop Cafe
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
25 October 2021	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory
10 January 2025	2 / 5	Improvement necessary

What does this rating mean?

Pitstop Cafe in Wellingborough 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?

Unit 1 Nene Court,
27 The Embankment,
Wellingborough,
NN8 1LD

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

Who inspects Pitstop Cafe?

Food hygiene at Pitstop Cafe 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 Pitstop Cafe

What is Pitstop Cafe’s food hygiene rating?

Pitstop Cafe has a food hygiene rating of 2 out of 5 (Improvement necessary), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 10 January 2025.

When was Pitstop Cafe last inspected?

Pitstop Cafe was last inspected by North Northamptonshire on 10 January 2025.

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.