Cafe Zinho

St Helens

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

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

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Generally satisfactory Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 21 October 2025 by St Helens.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Cafe Zinho, from October 2019 to October 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 4 in 2019 to 4 in 2025.

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

Food hygiene rating history for Cafe Zinho
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
7 October 2019	4 / 5	Good
21 October 2025	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

Cafe Zinho in St Helens 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?

Zinho Coffee Shop Central Square Church Square Shopping Centre,
Lagrange Arcade,
St Helens,

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

Who inspects Cafe Zinho?

Food hygiene at Cafe Zinho is inspected by St Helens, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.sthelens.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Cafe Zinho

What is Cafe Zinho’s food hygiene rating?

Cafe Zinho has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 21 October 2025.

When was Cafe Zinho last inspected?

Cafe Zinho was last inspected by St Helens on 21 October 2025.

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.