Viv's Cafe - Goring

Reading

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Viv's Cafe - Goring 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 29 January 2025 by South Oxfordshire.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Viv's Cafe - Goring, from September 2021 to January 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone up, from 4 in 2021 to 5 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Viv's Cafe - Goring.

Food hygiene rating history for Viv's Cafe - Goring
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
21 September 2021	4 / 5	Good
29 January 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Viv's Cafe - Goring in Reading 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?

9 The Arcade High Street,
Goring,
Reading,
RG8 9AY

Viv's Cafe - Goring Hygiene Rating - 5/5

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for Viv's Cafe - Goring. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects Viv's Cafe - Goring?

Food hygiene at Viv's Cafe - Goring is inspected by South Oxfordshire, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at https://www.southoxon.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Viv's Cafe - Goring

What is Viv's Cafe - Goring’s food hygiene rating?

Viv's Cafe - Goring has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 29 January 2025.

When was Viv's Cafe - Goring last inspected?

Viv's Cafe - Goring was last inspected by South Oxfordshire on 29 January 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.