The Emperor, Cambridge

The Emperor is a pub at The Emperor 21 Hills Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB2 1NW. The Emperor's food hygiene rating is 2 out of 5 (improvement necessary), given by Cambridge City council on 3 June 2026.

Food hygiene
2 out of 5, improvement necessary
Given
Address
The Emperor 21 Hills Road
Cambridge
Cambridgeshire
CB2 1NW
Council
Cambridge City
Type
Pub
Map
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Checked
Against the Food Standards Agency register on 21 September 2026

The Emperor’s food hygiene rating

The Emperor's rating is 3 months old.

We have checked The Emperor's entry on the register 3 times since 27 July 2026 and the rating has not changed.

The score covers how food is handled and stored, the state of the building, and how the business manages food safety. It says nothing about the beer, the food’s taste or the welcome. How ratings work on this site.

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Questions about The Emperor

What is the food hygiene rating at The Emperor?

The Emperor's food hygiene rating is 2 out of 5 (improvement necessary), given by Cambridge City council on 3 June 2026. Ratings are published by the Food Standards Agency after an inspection by the council's food safety team.

Where is The Emperor?

The Emperor is at The Emperor 21 Hills Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB2 1NW, in Cambridge. Cambridge City council is responsible for its food safety inspections. The nearest other pub on the register is The Fat Lounge @ the Fat Pizza/The Fat Burger and Desserts/Slingers/The Fat Smash, about 250 m away.

What pubs are near The Emperor?

The closest pubs and bars to The Emperor are The Fat Lounge @ the Fat Pizza/The Fat Burger and Desserts/Slingers/The Fat Smash (250 m), Panton Arms (300 m) and The Alma (310 m). Distances are in a straight line between registered locations, so walking distances will be longer.

Is The Emperor's hygiene rating up to date?

The Emperor's rating is 3 months old. This page shows the register as it stood on 21 September 2026, and the Food Standards Agency's own record is always the latest.

Source: The Emperor on the Food Standards Agency register, checked 21 September 2026. Ratings are set by the council, so if something here looks wrong, Cambridge City council’s food safety team can correct it at the source.