Benjamin Lee Artisan Bakery food hygiene rating
Retailers - other · Conwy
Benjamin Lee Artisan Bakery holds a 4, meaning hygiene standards at the shop 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 19 November 2025, 7 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: 21 Mostyn Avenue, Craig Y Don, Llandudno, LL30 1YS
How it compares in Conwy
In Conwy, 83% of rated places manage a 5, so Benjamin Lee Artisan Bakery sits behind roughly 1,192 nearby businesses. 11% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 1,192 | 83% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 159 | 11% | ← Benjamin Lee Artisan Bakery | |
| 3 out of 5 | 64 | 4% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 9 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 11 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 1 | <1% |
A further 154 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 Benjamin Lee Artisan 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 Benjamin Lee Artisan Bakery, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cask and Apple Pub/bar/nightclub | 31 yards away | 5 - Very good | 11 September 2025 |
| Co-operative Group Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 38 yards away | 5 - Very good | 24 November 2017 |
| Coffee V Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 60 yards away | 5 - Very good | 29 January 2026 |
| Carlo's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 96 yards away | 5 - Very good | 25 September 2025 |
| Chish N Fips Takeaway/sandwich shop | 120 yards away | 5 - Very good | 24 July 2025 |
| Bromwell Court Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 226 yards away | 5 - Very good | 11 September 2024 |
| Cwrt Sant Tudno ( White Oaks Senior Living) Caring Premises | 248 yards away | 5 - Very good | 19 February 2026 |
| Carmel House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 254 yards away | 5 - Very good | 2 October 2025 |
Questions about Benjamin Lee Artisan Bakery
What is Benjamin Lee Artisan Bakery's food hygiene rating?
Benjamin Lee Artisan Bakery has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Conwy Council on 19 November 2025.
Is Benjamin Lee Artisan 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 shop to be good, the top end of the scale.
When was Benjamin Lee Artisan Bakery last inspected?
Benjamin Lee Artisan Bakery was last inspected on 19 November 2025, 7 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Conwy Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Benjamin Lee Artisan 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 Benjamin Lee Artisan Bakery compare to other places in Conwy?
83% of the 1,436 rated food businesses in Conwy hold the top rating of 5, while Benjamin Lee Artisan Bakery holds a 4. 159 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Conwy Council inspects Benjamin Lee Artisan 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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