Cafe and Alfresco Kitchen

Forest Row

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 Good Cleanliness & condition Generally satisfactory Confidence in management Generally satisfactory

Last inspected on 28 July 2025 by Wealden.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Cafe and Alfresco Kitchen, from September 2020 to July 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 3 in 2020 to 3 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Cafe and Alfresco Kitchen.

Food hygiene rating history for Cafe and Alfresco Kitchen
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
24 September 2020	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory
28 July 2025	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory

What does this rating mean?

Cafe and Alfresco Kitchen in Forest Row 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?

Tablehurst Farm London Road,
Forest Row,
East Sussex,
RH18 5DP

Cafe and Alfresco Kitchen Hygiene Rating - 3/5

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

Who inspects Cafe and Alfresco Kitchen?

Food hygiene at Cafe and Alfresco Kitchen is inspected by Wealden, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.wealden.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Cafe and Alfresco Kitchen

What is Cafe and Alfresco Kitchen’s food hygiene rating?

Cafe and Alfresco Kitchen has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (Generally satisfactory), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 28 July 2025.

When was Cafe and Alfresco Kitchen last inspected?

Cafe and Alfresco Kitchen was last inspected by Wealden on 28 July 2025.

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.