Willow Wood Cafe
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Lower scores indicate better performance. 0 = best, 25/30 = worst.
Willow Wood Cafe is a restaurant/cafe/canteen located at 28 Nottingham Road Ripley Derbyshire, DE5 3DJ, in the Amber Valley local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 8 January 2026, it received a food hygiene rating of 5 (Very Good). The inspection assessed three categories: hygienic food handling (scored 5 — very good), structural compliance (scored 0 — very good), and confidence in management (scored 0 — very good). In the FHRS scoring system, lower numbers indicate better performance, with 0 being the best possible score in each category. Amber Valley oversees 1,105 registered food businesses, of which 81% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in Amber Valley is 4.7 out of 5. As a restaurant or cafe, this business is assessed on how food is prepared and cooked on the premises, the cleanliness of the kitchen and dining areas, and whether staff follow proper hand-washing and cross-contamination prevention procedures. Food businesses in the UK are inspected by local authority environmental health officers. The frequency of inspections depends on the risk category — higher-risk businesses are inspected more frequently, typically every 6 to 12 months, while lower-risk establishments may be inspected every 2 to 3 years.
Details
- Business Type
- Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen
- Address
- 28 Nottingham Road Ripley Derbyshire
- Postcode
- DE5 3DJ
- Local Authority
- Amber Valley
- Scheme Type
- FHRS
- FHRS Business ID
- 1230
Location
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FAQ
What is the food hygiene rating of Willow Wood Cafe?
Willow Wood Cafe has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5, as assessed by Amber Valley.
What does a food hygiene rating of 5 mean for a restaurant/cafe/canteen?
A rating of 5 means hygiene standards are very good. The inspectors found that food was handled, prepared and stored safely, the premises were clean and well-maintained, and management had effective systems to maintain standards.
When was Willow Wood Cafe last inspected?
Willow Wood Cafe was last inspected on 2026-01-08. Food businesses in the UK are typically re-inspected every 6 months to 3 years, depending on their risk category and previous rating.
Where is Willow Wood Cafe located?
Willow Wood Cafe is located at 28 Nottingham Road Ripley Derbyshire , DE5 3DJ, in the Amber Valley local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the DE5 postcode area.