Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 📍 West Northamptonshire

Dee Cafe

Litchborough

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 19 September 2026 by West Northamptonshire.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Dee Cafe, from April 2025 to September 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone up, from 1 in 2025 to 3 in 2026.

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

Food hygiene rating history for Dee Cafe
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
26 April 2025	1 / 5	Major improvement necessary
19 September 2026	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory

What does this rating mean?

Dee Cafe in Litchborough 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?

4 Banbury Road,
Litchborough,
West Northamptonshire,
NN12 8JF

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

Who inspects Dee Cafe?

Food hygiene at Dee Cafe is inspected by West Northamptonshire, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at https://www.westnorthants.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Dee Cafe

What is Dee Cafe’s food hygiene rating?

Dee Cafe has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (Generally satisfactory), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 19 September 2026.

When was Dee Cafe last inspected?

Dee Cafe was last inspected by West Northamptonshire on 19 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.