Southchurch Park Cafe

Shaftesbury Avenue

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Southchurch Park Cafe scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Very good Confidence in management Very good

Last inspected on 5 November 2025 by Southend-On-Sea.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Southchurch Park Cafe, from March 2020 to November 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2020 to 5 in 2025.

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

Food hygiene rating history for Southchurch Park Cafe
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
9 March 2020	5 / 5	Very good
5 November 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Southchurch Park Cafe in Shaftesbury Avenue 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?

Cafe,
Southchurch Park,
Shaftesbury Avenue,
Southend-On-Sea,
SS1 2YN

Southchurch Park Cafe Hygiene Rating - 5/5

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

Who inspects Southchurch Park Cafe?

Food hygiene at Southchurch Park Cafe is inspected by Southend-On-Sea, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.southend.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Southchurch Park Cafe

What is Southchurch Park Cafe’s food hygiene rating?

Southchurch Park Cafe has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 5 November 2025.

When was Southchurch Park Cafe last inspected?

Southchurch Park Cafe was last inspected by Southend-On-Sea on 5 November 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.