Modern Life Cafe

Earlham Road

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Modern Life Cafe 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 7 May 2025 by Norwich City.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Modern Life Cafe, from March 2018 to May 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2018 to 5 in 2025.

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

Food hygiene rating history for Modern Life Cafe
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
21 March 2018	5 / 5	Very good
7 May 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Modern Life Cafe in Earlham Road 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?

Sainsbury Centre For Visual Arts,
University Of East Anglia,
Earlham Road,
Norwich,
NR4 7TJ

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

Who inspects Modern Life Cafe?

Food hygiene at Modern Life Cafe is inspected by Norwich City, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at https://www.norwich.gov.uk/site/custom_scripts/eh/foodratings.html or [email protected].

Questions about Modern Life Cafe

What is Modern Life Cafe’s food hygiene rating?

Modern Life Cafe has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 7 May 2025.

When was Modern Life Cafe last inspected?

Modern Life Cafe was last inspected by Norwich City on 7 May 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.