Parkside Cafe

Swadlincote

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

Parkside Cafe scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Generally satisfactory Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Very good

Last inspected on 4 March 2026 by South Derbyshire.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Parkside Cafe, from October 2019 to March 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2019 to 4 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Parkside Cafe.

Food hygiene rating history for Parkside Cafe
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
17 October 2019	5 / 5	Very good
4 March 2026	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

Parkside Cafe in Swadlincote 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?

High Street,
Newhall,
Swadlincote,
DE11 0HX

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

Who inspects Parkside Cafe?

Food hygiene at Parkside Cafe is inspected by South Derbyshire, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.southderbyshire.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Parkside Cafe

What is Parkside Cafe’s food hygiene rating?

Parkside Cafe has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 4 March 2026.

When was Parkside Cafe last inspected?

Parkside Cafe was last inspected by South Derbyshire on 4 March 2026.

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.