Almanac Cafe and Jar Zero Waste

Plymouth

Food hygiene rating 2 / 5 · Improvement necessary

Bit dodgy, this one

Almanac Cafe and Jar Zero Waste 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 25 February 2026 by Plymouth City.

What does this rating mean?

Almanac Cafe and Jar Zero Waste in Plymouth 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?

32-33 Batter Street,
Plymouth,
PL4 0EF

Almanac Cafe and Jar Zero Waste Hygiene Rating - 2/5

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for Almanac Cafe and Jar Zero Waste. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects Almanac Cafe and Jar Zero Waste?

Food hygiene at Almanac Cafe and Jar Zero Waste is inspected by Plymouth City, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.plymouth.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Almanac Cafe and Jar Zero Waste

What is Almanac Cafe and Jar Zero Waste’s food hygiene rating?

Almanac Cafe and Jar Zero Waste has a food hygiene rating of 2 out of 5 (Improvement necessary), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 25 February 2026.

When was Almanac Cafe and Jar Zero Waste last inspected?

Almanac Cafe and Jar Zero Waste was last inspected by Plymouth City on 25 February 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.