Shelford Spice

Great Shelford

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Shelford Spice scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Very good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 10 March 2026 by South Cambridgeshire.

What does this rating mean?

Shelford Spice in Great Shelford 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?

46 Woollards Lane,
Great Shelford,
Cambridgeshire,
CB22 5LZ

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

Who inspects Shelford Spice?

Food hygiene at Shelford Spice 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 Shelford Spice

What is Shelford Spice’s food hygiene rating?

Shelford Spice has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 10 March 2026.

When was Shelford Spice last inspected?

Shelford Spice was last inspected by South Cambridgeshire on 10 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.