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Rubes Cafe

Food hygiene rating 3 / 5 · Generally satisfactory

Middle of the road

A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory - perfectly fine, but with a bit of room to improve.

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 1 September 2026 by Sutton.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Rubes Cafe, from August 2024 to September 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2024 to 3 in 2026.

0 1 2 3 4 5 27 Aug 2024: 5 out of 5 1 Sep 2026: 3 out of 5 Aug 2024 Sep 2026
Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Rubes Cafe.
Food hygiene rating history for Rubes Cafe
Inspection date Rating Verdict
5 / 5 Very good
3 / 5 Generally satisfactory

What does this rating mean?

Rubes Cafe has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (generally satisfactory). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory. Standards were acceptable, but the inspector noted some room for improvement.

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?

7 High Street,
Carshalton,
SM5 3AP
Rubes Cafe Hygiene Rating - 3/5

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

Who inspects Rubes Cafe?

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

Questions about Rubes Cafe

What is Rubes Cafe’s food hygiene rating?
Rubes Cafe has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (Generally satisfactory), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 1 September 2026.
When was Rubes Cafe last inspected?
Rubes Cafe was last inspected by Sutton on 1 September 2026.
Is a 3 out of 5 hygiene rating good?
A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory. Standards were acceptable, but the inspector noted some room for improvement.
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.

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