The Secret Cafe

4
Good
Inspected: 2024-10-08

Inspection Scores

Hygienic Food Handling
5
Structural Compliance
10
Confidence in Management
5

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

The Secret Cafe is a restaurant/cafe/canteen located at Unit B4, Tenterfields Business Park, Tenterfields, Luddenden Foot, HX2 6EQ, in the Calderdale local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 8 October 2024, it received a food hygiene rating of 4 (Good). The inspection assessed three categories: hygienic food handling (scored 5 — very good), structural compliance (scored 10 — good), and confidence in management (scored 5 — very good). In the FHRS scoring system, lower numbers indicate better performance, with 0 being the best possible score in each category. Calderdale oversees 1,909 registered food businesses, of which 79% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in Calderdale is 4.6 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. 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
Unit B4, Tenterfields Business Park, Tenterfields, Luddenden Foot
Postcode
HX2 6EQ
Local Authority
Calderdale
Scheme Type
FHRS
FHRS Business ID
1547304

Location

FAQ

What is the food hygiene rating of The Secret Cafe?

The Secret Cafe has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5, as assessed by Calderdale.

What does a food hygiene rating of 4 mean for a restaurant/cafe/canteen?

A rating of 4 means hygiene standards are good, with only minor issues found during the inspection. The business meets the required standards across all three inspection categories, though some small improvements may be suggested.

When was The Secret Cafe last inspected?

The Secret Cafe was last inspected on 2024-10-08. 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 The Secret Cafe 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 The Secret Cafe located?

The Secret Cafe is located at Unit B4, Tenterfields Business Park, Tenterfields, Luddenden Foot , HX2 6EQ, in the Calderdale local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the HX2 postcode area.