Stepping Stones Cafe @ YMCA Central

Norwich

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

Stepping Stones Cafe @ YMCA Central scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Generally satisfactory Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 30 April 2025 by Norwich City.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Stepping Stones Cafe @ YMCA Central, from September 2021 to April 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone up, from 3 in 2021 to 4 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Stepping Stones Cafe @ YMCA Central.

Food hygiene rating history for Stepping Stones Cafe @ YMCA Central
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
1 September 2021	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory
30 April 2025	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

Stepping Stones Cafe @ YMCA Central in Norwich has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.

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?

YMCA,
10 Winalls Yard,
Norwich,
NR1 3GX

Stepping Stones Cafe @ YMCA Central Hygiene Rating - 4/5

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for Stepping Stones Cafe @ YMCA Central. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects Stepping Stones Cafe @ YMCA Central?

Food hygiene at Stepping Stones Cafe @ YMCA Central 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 Stepping Stones Cafe @ YMCA Central

What is Stepping Stones Cafe @ YMCA Central’s food hygiene rating?

Stepping Stones Cafe @ YMCA Central has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 30 April 2025.

When was Stepping Stones Cafe @ YMCA Central last inspected?

Stepping Stones Cafe @ YMCA Central was last inspected by Norwich City on 30 April 2025.

Is a 4 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.

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.