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Imperial Express Cafe
2 Northumberland Street, Darlington, DL3 7HJ
Restaurant, Café & Canteen
Inspected 18 September 2025 (6 months ago)
Darlington
About This Establishment
Imperial Express Cafe is a restaurant, café & canteen located in Darlington. It received a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 ("Good") from the Food Standards Agency. The most recent inspection was 6 months ago. It falls under the jurisdiction of Darlington. Customers rate it 4.5 out of 5 based on 260 reviews.
Data sourced from the Food Standards Agency (FSA). Ratings may have changed since our last import.
Customer Reviews
4.5
260 reviews
Cafe
Monday: 9 am–3 pm
Tuesday: 9 am–8:30 pm
Wednesday: 9 am–8:30 pm
Thursday: 9 am–8:30 pm
Friday: 9 am–8:30 pm
Saturday: 9 am–8:30 pm
Sunday: 10 am–1 pm
Inspection Scores
Lower scores are better. Each category is scored from 0 (best) to 25 (worst).
Hygiene5
No concerns found
Structural5
No concerns found
Confidence in Management10
Minor improvements suggested
What does a 4-star rating mean?
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Location
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