Purple Elephant Cakes Swansea - Coffee Shack
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Lower scores indicate better performance. 0 = best, 25/30 = worst.
Purple Elephant Cakes Swansea - Coffee Shack is a takeaway/sandwich shop located at Grace Church Swansea, Hillview Crescent, SA6 7HN, in the Swansea local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 24 August 2023, it received a food hygiene rating of 5 (Very Good). The inspection assessed three categories: hygienic food handling (scored 0 — 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. Swansea oversees 2,446 registered food businesses, of which 77% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in Swansea is 4.5 out of 5. As a takeaway or sandwich shop, this business is assessed on food preparation practices, packaging hygiene, temperature control during storage and delivery, and the cleanliness of preparation areas. 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.
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What is the food hygiene rating of Purple Elephant Cakes Swansea - Coffee Shack?
Purple Elephant Cakes Swansea - Coffee Shack has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5, as assessed by Swansea.
What does a food hygiene rating of 5 mean for a takeaway/sandwich shop?
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 Purple Elephant Cakes Swansea - Coffee Shack last inspected?
Purple Elephant Cakes Swansea - Coffee Shack was last inspected on 2023-08-24. 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 Purple Elephant Cakes Swansea - Coffee Shack located?
Purple Elephant Cakes Swansea - Coffee Shack is located at Grace Church Swansea, Hillview Crescent , SA6 7HN, in the Swansea local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the SA6 postcode area.