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Bakery 79 And Maple Service Station food hygiene rating

Retailers - other · Buckinghamshire

Bakery 79 And Maple Service Station holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the shop met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.

The rating: 5 - Very good

The rating dates from 18 February 2026, 4 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: Maple Service Station, Little Marlow Road, Marlow, SL7 1HH

How it compares in Buckinghamshire

That puts Bakery 79 And Maple Service Station among the 3,226 places in Buckinghamshire holding top marks, 81% of everywhere the council rates. A 5 is the norm here rather than the exception, so it is the rating to expect, not to be impressed by.

Every rated food business in Buckinghamshire
5 out of 5 3,226 81% ← Bakery 79 And Maple Service Station
4 out of 5 530 13%
3 out of 5 171 4%
2 out of 5 42 1%
1 out of 5 31 1%
0 out of 5 1 <1%

A further 615 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 Bakery 79 And Maple Service Station 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 Bakery 79 And Maple Service Station, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.

Business Distance Rating Inspected
Crafty Cooks Other catering premises 228 yards away 5 - Very good 20 April 2016
Glade End Guesthouse Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 253 yards away 5 - Very good 6 July 2011
Britannia Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 357 yards away 5 - Very good 21 January 2025
Foxes Piece School School/college/university 362 yards away 5 - Very good 12 September 2025
Fresh Grimsby Fish Mobile caterer 0.3 miles away 5 - Very good 31 January 2018
Impact Food Group At Great Marlow School School/college/university 0.3 miles away 5 - Very good 19 September 2025
Impact Food Group At Holy Trinity Church Of England School School/college/university 0.3 miles away 5 - Very good 18 November 2025
Foxglove Studio Takeaway/sandwich shop 0.4 miles away 5 - Very good 3 December 2022

Questions about Bakery 79 And Maple Service Station

What is Bakery 79 And Maple Service Station's food hygiene rating?

Bakery 79 And Maple Service Station has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Buckinghamshire Council on 18 February 2026.

Is Bakery 79 And Maple Service Station safe to eat at?

The rating covers hygiene standards found at inspection, not the food itself. At 5 out of 5, the inspector found hygiene standards at this shop to be very good, the top end of the scale.

When was Bakery 79 And Maple Service Station last inspected?

Bakery 79 And Maple Service Station was last inspected on 18 February 2026, 4 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Buckinghamshire Council rather than by the business.

What did the inspector find at Bakery 79 And Maple Service Station?

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 "good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.

How does Bakery 79 And Maple Service Station compare to other places in Buckinghamshire?

81% of the 4,001 rated food businesses in Buckinghamshire hold the top rating of 5, and Bakery 79 And Maple Service Station is one of them.

Who decides the rating?

Buckinghamshire Council inspects Bakery 79 And Maple Service Station 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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Bakery 79 And Maple Service Station is one of 132 rated food businesses in Marlow. See every hygiene rating in Marlow

Buckinghamshire inspects and rates 4,616 food businesses across its whole area. See every food hygiene rating in Buckinghamshire

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