Southmead Adventure Playground food hygiene rating
Caring Premises · Bristol
Southmead Adventure Playground holds a 4, meaning hygiene standards at the care premises 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 14 November 2024, 20 months ago. That is getting on for the longest gap councils usually leave, so the score may not reflect how the business is run today.
Address: Southmead Adventure Playground, Doncaster Road, Southmead, BS10 5PP
How it compares in Bristol
In Bristol, 76% of rated places manage a 5, so Southmead Adventure Playground sits behind roughly 2,827 nearby businesses. 16% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 2,827 | 76% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 608 | 16% | ← Southmead Adventure Playground | |
| 3 out of 5 | 190 | 5% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 32 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 39 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 11 | <1% |
A further 757 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
What the inspector found
- Hygienic food handling Very 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 Southmead Adventure Playground 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 Southmead Adventure Playground, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 15 July 2025 |
| Avon and Wiltshire Mental Health (Kitchen) Caring Premises | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 12 February 2025 |
| Bargain Booze Retailers - other | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 21 March 2026 |
| Aspens School/college/university | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 24 March 2026 |
| After School Club School/college/university | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 8 May 2025 |
| Autism Care Homes Ltd Caring Premises | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 20 February 2025 |
| Acorns Nurseries Caring Premises | 0.9 miles away | 5 - Very good | 22 May 2025 |
| AIP C/O Henleaze Junior School School/college/university | 1.0 miles away | 5 - Very good | 25 September 2025 |
Questions about Southmead Adventure Playground
What is Southmead Adventure Playground's food hygiene rating?
Southmead Adventure Playground has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Bristol Council on 14 November 2024.
Is Southmead Adventure Playground 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 care premises to be good, the top end of the scale.
When was Southmead Adventure Playground last inspected?
Southmead Adventure Playground was last inspected on 14 November 2024, 20 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Bristol Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Southmead Adventure Playground?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "very 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 Southmead Adventure Playground compare to other places in Bristol?
76% of the 3,707 rated food businesses in Bristol hold the top rating of 5, while Southmead Adventure Playground holds a 4. 608 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Bristol Council inspects Southmead Adventure Playground 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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