Layla Bakery food hygiene rating
Manufacturers/packers · Kensington and Chelsea
Layla Bakery holds a 4, meaning hygiene standards at the food producer are good. It is a solid result, the inspector found nothing serious, though a 5 was just out of reach.
The rating: 4 - Good
The rating dates from 23 April 2025, 14 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: 332 Portobello Road, London, W10 5RU
How it compares in Kensington and Chelsea
In Kensington and Chelsea, 88% of rated places manage a 5, so Layla Bakery sits behind roughly 1,609 nearby businesses. 9% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 1,609 | 88% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 158 | 9% | ← Layla Bakery | |
| 3 out of 5 | 51 | 3% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 9 | <1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 7 | <1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
A further 168 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
What the inspector found
- Hygienic food handling Good
- Cleanliness & condition of the building Good
- 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 Layla Bakery 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 Layla Bakery, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 210 yards away | 5 - Very good | 31 March 2026 |
| Accent Catering at All Saints Catholic College School/college/university | 295 yards away | 5 - Very good | 23 June 2025 |
| Acres Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 422 yards away | 5 - Very good | 11 November 2025 |
| Accent Catering School/college/university | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 30 September 2025 |
| 5dB Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 16 June 2025 |
| Acklam 242 Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 20 February 2025 |
| Adriana's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 8 January 2026 |
| 240 Project Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 11 November 2024 |
Questions about Layla Bakery
What is Layla Bakery's food hygiene rating?
Layla Bakery has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Kensington and Chelsea Council on 23 April 2025.
Is Layla Bakery safe to eat at?
The rating covers hygiene standards found at inspection, not the food itself. At 4 out of 5, the inspector found hygiene standards at this food producer to be good, the top end of the scale.
When was Layla Bakery last inspected?
Layla Bakery was last inspected on 23 April 2025, 14 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Kensington and Chelsea Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Layla Bakery?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "good", and confidence in the management of food safety "generally satisfactory". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Layla Bakery compare to other places in Kensington and Chelsea?
88% of the 1,834 rated food businesses in Kensington and Chelsea hold the top rating of 5, while Layla Bakery holds a 4. 158 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Kensington and Chelsea Council inspects Layla Bakery 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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