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Cafe Local at Platform 7 Reading Rail Station

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

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Cafe Local at Platform 7 Reading Rail Station scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Very good

Last inspected on 27 August 2025 by Reading.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Cafe Local at Platform 7 Reading Rail Station, from September 2021 to August 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2021 to 5 in 2025.

0 1 2 3 4 5 21 Sep 2021: 5 out of 5 27 Aug 2025: 5 out of 5 Sep 2021 Aug 2025
Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Cafe Local at Platform 7 Reading Rail Station.
Food hygiene rating history for Cafe Local at Platform 7 Reading Rail Station
Inspection date Rating Verdict
5 / 5 Very good
5 / 5 Very good

What does this rating mean?

Cafe Local at Platform 7 Reading Rail Station 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?

Station Approach,
Reading,
Cafe Local at Platform 7  Reading Rail Station Hygiene Rating - 5/5

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for Cafe Local at Platform 7 Reading Rail Station. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects Cafe Local at Platform 7 Reading Rail Station?

Food hygiene at Cafe Local at Platform 7 Reading Rail Station is inspected by Reading, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.reading.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Cafe Local at Platform 7 Reading Rail Station

What is Cafe Local at Platform 7 Reading Rail Station’s food hygiene rating?
Cafe Local at Platform 7 Reading Rail Station has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 27 August 2025.
When was Cafe Local at Platform 7 Reading Rail Station last inspected?
Cafe Local at Platform 7 Reading Rail Station was last inspected by Reading on 27 August 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.

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