Mini Miss Bread food hygiene rating
Retailers - other · Uttlesford
Mini Miss Bread holds a 3: generally satisfactory. The shop met the legal standard, but the inspector recorded enough minor issues that it fell short of a good or very good rating.
The rating: 3 - Generally satisfactory
The rating dates from 9 April 2026, 3 months ago. Councils typically re-inspect higher-risk businesses every six months to two years, with well-run, low-risk places visited least often, so this is a normal gap.
Address: 2A Church Street, Saffron Walden, Essex, CB10 1JW
How it compares in Uttlesford
In Uttlesford, 90% of rated places manage a 5, so Mini Miss Bread sits behind roughly 626 nearby businesses. 2% of the borough shares its 3.
| 5 out of 5 | 583 | 90% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 43 | 7% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 13 | 2% | ← Mini Miss Bread | |
| 2 out of 5 | 4 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 7 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
A further 159 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
What the inspector found
- Hygienic food handling Generally satisfactory
- Cleanliness & condition of the building Generally satisfactory
- How well they manage food safety Generally satisfactory
An inspection scores three things: how food is handled, the physical condition of the premises, and how much the inspector trusts management to keep standards up. At Mini Miss Bread none of the three raised a concern, the overall rating is only ever as strong as its weakest area, so a clean sweep is what produces a high score.
Food hygiene ratings nearby
The closest food businesses to Mini Miss Bread, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Mogul Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 39 yards away | 5 - Very good | 1 May 2024 |
| The Cross Keys Pub/bar/nightclub | 57 yards away | 5 - Very good | 15 August 2024 |
| The Restaurant On Church Street Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 102 yards away | 5 - Very good | 22 October 2024 |
| Cozy Bistro And Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 111 yards away | 5 - Very good | 29 October 2025 |
| New World Wine Retailers - other | 113 yards away | 5 - Very good | 15 July 2025 |
| Cook Retailers - other | 130 yards away | 5 - Very good | 9 June 2026 |
| Otte Svaner Retailers - other | 133 yards away | 5 - Very good | 9 July 2025 |
| Costcutters Retailers - other | 137 yards away | 5 - Very good | 15 August 2024 |
Questions about Mini Miss Bread
What is Mini Miss Bread's food hygiene rating?
Mini Miss Bread has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (generally satisfactory), given by Uttlesford Council on 9 April 2026.
Is Mini Miss Bread safe to eat at?
A 3 means the shop met the legal standard, so it is lawful to eat there, but the inspector recorded issues that stopped it scoring higher. It is the middle of the scale.
When was Mini Miss Bread last inspected?
Mini Miss Bread was last inspected on 9 April 2026, 3 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Uttlesford Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Mini Miss Bread?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "generally satisfactory", the cleanliness and condition of the building "generally satisfactory", and confidence in the management of food safety "generally satisfactory". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Mini Miss Bread compare to other places in Uttlesford?
90% of the 650 rated food businesses in Uttlesford hold the top rating of 5, while Mini Miss Bread holds a 3. 13 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Uttlesford Council inspects Mini Miss Bread and sets the rating; the Food Standards Agency publishes it. Neither the business nor this site can change a rating, a business that disagrees can appeal to its council, and can request a re-inspection once it has fixed the problems.
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