Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 📍 West Northamptonshire

Mentaur

Northampton

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

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

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 27 February 2026 by West Northamptonshire.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Mentaur, from November 2018 to February 2026. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2018 to 5 in 2026.

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

Food hygiene rating history for Mentaur
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
20 November 2018	5 / 5	Very good
27 February 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Mentaur in Northampton 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?

99 Boughton Green Road,
Kingsthorpe,
Northampton,
NN2 7SR,
NN2 7SR

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

Who inspects Mentaur?

Food hygiene at Mentaur 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 Mentaur

What is Mentaur’s food hygiene rating?

Mentaur has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 27 February 2026.

When was Mentaur last inspected?

Mentaur was last inspected by West Northamptonshire on 27 February 2026.

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.