Character Cake

Ashton-Under-Lyne

Heads up: Character Cake no longer shows up in the latest Food Standards Agency data for Tameside. It may have closed, changed its name or moved. The rating below is the last one the FSA published for it.

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Character Cake scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Good

Last inspected on 2 July 2013 by Tameside.

What does this rating mean?

Character Cake in Ashton-Under-Lyne 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?

Character Cake,
147 Old Street,
Ashton-Under-Lyne,
Tameside,
OL6 7SA

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

Who inspects Character Cake?

Food hygiene at Character Cake is inspected by Tameside, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.tameside.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Character Cake

What is Character Cake’s food hygiene rating?

Character Cake has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 2 July 2013.

When was Character Cake last inspected?

Character Cake was last inspected by Tameside on 2 July 2013.

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.

Has Character Cake closed down?

Character Cake no longer appears in the latest Food Standards Agency data for Tameside, which usually means it has closed, changed name or moved. The rating shown here is the last one the FSA published for it.