Cottenham Grill

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Cottenham Grill scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 17 March 2026 by South Cambridgeshire.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Cottenham Grill, from February 2022 to March 2026.

Food hygiene rating history for Cottenham Grill
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
16 February 2022	Not rated	No numeric rating
17 March 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Cottenham Grill 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?

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

Who inspects Cottenham Grill?

Food hygiene at Cottenham Grill is inspected by South Cambridgeshire, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.scambs.gov.uk/ or [email protected].

Questions about Cottenham Grill

What is Cottenham Grill’s food hygiene rating?

Cottenham Grill has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 17 March 2026.

When was Cottenham Grill last inspected?

Cottenham Grill was last inspected by South Cambridgeshire on 17 March 2026.

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.