Cici Noodle Bar

2
Improvement Necessary
Inspected: 2023-06-27

Inspection Scores

Hygienic Food Handling
10
Structural Compliance
15
Confidence in Management
10

Lower scores indicate better performance. 0 = best, 25/30 = worst.

Cici Noodle Bar is a restaurant/cafe/canteen located at 27 Queen Victoria Street, Reading, RG1 1SY, in the Reading local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 27 June 2023, it received a food hygiene rating of 2 (Improvement Necessary). The inspection assessed three categories: hygienic food handling (scored 10 — good), structural compliance (scored 15 — generally satisfactory), and confidence in management (scored 10 — good). In the FHRS scoring system, lower numbers indicate better performance, with 0 being the best possible score in each category. Reading oversees 1,488 registered food businesses, of which 74% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in Reading is 4.4 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. Note: this inspection took place over 2 years ago and the current standards may differ. Businesses that are not satisfied with their rating can request a re-inspection from their local authority or apply for a right to reply, which is published alongside the rating on the FSA website.

Details

Business Type
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen
Address
27 Queen Victoria Street, Reading
Postcode
RG1 1SY
Local Authority
Reading
Scheme Type
FHRS
FHRS Business ID
1315164

Location

FAQ

What is the food hygiene rating of Cici Noodle Bar?

Cici Noodle Bar has a food hygiene rating of 2 out of 5, as assessed by Reading.

What does a food hygiene rating of 2 mean for a restaurant/cafe/canteen?

A rating of 2 means improvement is necessary. Inspectors found issues with food handling, the condition of the premises, or the management of food safety that need to be addressed to bring the business up to an acceptable standard.

When was Cici Noodle Bar last inspected?

Cici Noodle Bar was last inspected on 2023-06-27. Food businesses in the UK are typically re-inspected every 6 months to 3 years, depending on their risk category and previous rating.

How can Cici Noodle Bar improve its rating?

Businesses can improve their food hygiene rating by addressing the issues identified in their inspection report. Common areas for improvement include better temperature control, improved cleaning schedules, and stronger documentation of food safety procedures. Businesses can request a re-inspection from their local authority once improvements have been made, or apply for a right to reply.

Where is Cici Noodle Bar located?

Cici Noodle Bar is located at 27 Queen Victoria Street, Reading , RG1 1SY, in the Reading local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the RG1 postcode area.