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Layaly Lounge food hygiene rating

Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Milton Keynes

Layaly Lounge holds a 4, meaning hygiene standards at the restaurant 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 15 July 2025, 12 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: Unit 27, Stanier Square Centre, Queensway, MK2 2FY

How it compares in Milton Keynes

In Milton Keynes, 77% of rated places manage a 5, so Layaly Lounge sits behind roughly 1,754 nearby businesses. 16% of the borough shares its 4.

Every rated food business in Milton Keynes
5 out of 5 1,754 77%
4 out of 5 362 16% ← Layaly Lounge
3 out of 5 111 5%
2 out of 5 30 1%
1 out of 5 14 1%
0 out of 5 1 <1%

A further 235 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.

What the inspector found

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 Layaly Lounge 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 Layaly Lounge, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.

Business Distance Rating Inspected
Bunz Takeaway/sandwich shop 91 yards away 5 - Very good 20 March 2025
Dessert Island Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 129 yards away 5 - Very good 4 June 2025
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 184 yards away 5 - Very good 25 June 2025
Club 124 MK LTD Pub/bar/nightclub 244 yards away 5 - Very good 26 September 2023
Burger King Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 256 yards away 5 - Very good 17 October 2024
1st Stop Retailers - other 285 yards away 5 - Very good 13 March 2019
Caketastic Ltd Retailers - other 0.3 miles away 5 - Very good 1 February 2023
Captain Ridley's Shooting Party Pub/bar/nightclub 0.3 miles away 5 - Very good 15 April 2026

Questions about Layaly Lounge

What is Layaly Lounge's food hygiene rating?

Layaly Lounge has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Milton Keynes Council on 15 July 2025.

Is Layaly Lounge 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 restaurant to be good, the top end of the scale.

When was Layaly Lounge last inspected?

Layaly Lounge was last inspected on 15 July 2025, 12 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Milton Keynes Council rather than by the business.

What did the inspector find at Layaly Lounge?

The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "generally satisfactory", and confidence in the management of food safety "good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.

How does Layaly Lounge compare to other places in Milton Keynes?

77% of the 2,272 rated food businesses in Milton Keynes hold the top rating of 5, while Layaly Lounge holds a 4. 362 places in the area share that rating.

Who decides the rating?

Milton Keynes Council inspects Layaly Lounge 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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Layaly Lounge is one of 280 rated food businesses in Bletchley. See every hygiene rating in Bletchley

Milton Keynes inspects and rates 2,507 food businesses across its whole area. See every food hygiene rating in Milton Keynes

The official record is held by the council: http://www.milton-keynes.gov.uk

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