Bletchley Bakery Cafe food hygiene rating
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Milton Keynes
Bletchley Bakery Cafe holds a 3: generally satisfactory. The restaurant met the legal standard, but the inspector recorded enough minor issues that it fell short of a good or very good rating.
The rating: 3 - Generally satisfactory
The rating dates from 5 August 2025, 11 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: 27a Queensway, Bletchley, MK2 2DR
How it compares in Milton Keynes
In Milton Keynes, 77% of rated places manage a 5, so Bletchley Bakery Cafe sits behind roughly 2,116 nearby businesses. 5% of the borough shares its 3.
| 5 out of 5 | 1,754 | 77% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 362 | 16% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 111 | 5% | ← Bletchley Bakery Cafe | |
| 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
- Hygienic food handling Generally satisfactory
- 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 Bletchley Bakery Cafe 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 Bletchley Bakery Cafe, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bunz Takeaway/sandwich shop | 74 yards away | 5 - Very good | 20 March 2025 |
| Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 228 yards away | 5 - Very good | 25 June 2025 |
| Burger King Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 280 yards away | 5 - Very good | 17 October 2024 |
| Club 124 MK LTD Pub/bar/nightclub | 282 yards away | 5 - Very good | 26 September 2023 |
| 1st Stop Retailers - other | 327 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 |
| Benugo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 8 February 2025 |
Questions about Bletchley Bakery Cafe
What is Bletchley Bakery Cafe's food hygiene rating?
Bletchley Bakery Cafe has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (generally satisfactory), given by Milton Keynes Council on 5 August 2025.
Is Bletchley Bakery Cafe safe to eat at?
A 3 means the restaurant met the legal standard, so it is lawful to eat there, but the inspector recorded issues that stopped it scoring higher. It is the middle of the scale.
When was Bletchley Bakery Cafe last inspected?
Bletchley Bakery Cafe was last inspected on 5 August 2025, 11 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 Bletchley Bakery Cafe?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "generally satisfactory", 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 Bletchley Bakery Cafe 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 Bletchley Bakery Cafe holds a 3. 111 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Milton Keynes Council inspects Bletchley Bakery Cafe 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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