The Coffee Cupboard

Thornham Lane

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

The Coffee Cupboard scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Very good Confidence in management Very good

Last inspected on 14 December 2025 by Rochdale.

What does this rating mean?

The Coffee Cupboard in Thornham Lane 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?

Richard Bentley Smalley Memorial Hall,
Thornham Lane,
Middleton,
M24 2RE

The Coffee Cupboard Hygiene Rating - 5/5

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

Who inspects The Coffee Cupboard?

Food hygiene at The Coffee Cupboard is inspected by Rochdale, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.rochdale.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about The Coffee Cupboard

What is The Coffee Cupboard’s food hygiene rating?

The Coffee Cupboard has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 14 December 2025.

When was The Coffee Cupboard last inspected?

The Coffee Cupboard was last inspected by Rochdale on 14 December 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.