Apothecary cafe rye

Rye

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

Apothecary cafe rye scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Generally satisfactory

Last inspected on 28 February 2025 by Rother.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Apothecary cafe rye, from October 2020 to February 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2020 to 4 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Apothecary cafe rye.

Food hygiene rating history for Apothecary cafe rye
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
14 October 2020	5 / 5	Very good
28 February 2025	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

Apothecary cafe rye in Rye 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?

Coffee Shop Apothecary House 1 East Street,
Rye,
East Sussex,
TN31 7JY

Apothecary cafe rye Hygiene Rating - 4/5

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

Who inspects Apothecary cafe rye?

Food hygiene at Apothecary cafe rye is inspected by Rother, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.rother.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Apothecary cafe rye

What is Apothecary cafe rye’s food hygiene rating?

Apothecary cafe rye has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 28 February 2025.

When was Apothecary cafe rye last inspected?

Apothecary cafe rye was last inspected by Rother on 28 February 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.