Hygienic food handling
Generally satisfactoryIncludes food preparation, cooking, reheating, cooling and storage practices.
Shells Cafe food hygiene rating
Food hygiene rating
Rated by Isle of Wight
Good
Hygiene standards were good when this business was inspected.
At a glance
Shells Cafe in Isle of Wight currently has a food hygiene rating of 4 (Good). The latest published inspection was carried out on 20 July 2026. Shells Cafe is registered as a Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen and is located at 11 High Street, Ventnor, Isle Of Wight, PO38 1RZ.
About this information
Ratings are supplied by the relevant local authority. Details may change between inspections or before updated records are published.
Latest inspection
20 July 2026
Inspectors consider how hygienically food is handled, the condition of the premises and how effectively the business manages food safety.
Includes food preparation, cooking, reheating, cooling and storage practices.
Covers the cleanliness, layout, lighting, ventilation and condition of the premises.
Considers staff knowledge, checks, records and confidence that standards will be maintained.
Previous records
Shells Cafe currently has a food hygiene rating of 4, compared with a rating of 5 at its previous recorded inspection.
| Inspection date | Rating | Description | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 July 2026 | 4 | Good | Current |
| 29 August 2024 | 5 | Very good | Previous |
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