Two Magpies Bakery food hygiene rating
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · East Suffolk
Two Magpies Bakery holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the restaurant met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.
The rating: 5 - Very good
The rating dates from 19 February 2025, 16 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: 22 New Market, Beccles, Suffolk, NR34 9HD
How it compares in East Suffolk
That puts Two Magpies Bakery among the 1,994 places in East Suffolk holding top marks, 86% 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.
| 5 out of 5 | 1,994 | 86% | ← Two Magpies Bakery | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 212 | 9% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 71 | 3% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 22 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 17 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 1 | <1% |
A further 202 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
Food hygiene ratings nearby
The closest food businesses to Two Magpies Bakery, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Relish Cafe & Sandwich Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 14 yards away | 5 - Very good | 1 December 2025 |
| QD Stores Retailers - other | 36 yards away | 5 - Very good | 3 November 2010 |
| Greggs Retailers - other | 43 yards away | 5 - Very good | 3 April 2025 |
| Sweeties Retailers - other | 43 yards away | 5 - Very good | 9 November 2018 |
| The Old Tap Beccles Pub/bar/nightclub | 46 yards away | 5 - Very good | 11 September 2024 |
| Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other | 56 yards away | 5 - Very good | 13 January 2016 |
| Bunn's Butchers Retailers - other | 56 yards away | 5 - Very good | 5 December 2025 |
| Swan House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 67 yards away | 5 - Very good | 19 June 2026 |
Questions about Two Magpies Bakery
What is Two Magpies Bakery's food hygiene rating?
Two Magpies Bakery has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by East Suffolk Council on 19 February 2025.
Is Two Magpies Bakery 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 restaurant to be very good, the top end of the scale.
When was Two Magpies Bakery last inspected?
Two Magpies Bakery was last inspected on 19 February 2025, 16 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by East Suffolk Council rather than by the business.
How does Two Magpies Bakery compare to other places in East Suffolk?
86% of the 2,317 rated food businesses in East Suffolk hold the top rating of 5, and Two Magpies Bakery is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
East Suffolk Council inspects Two Magpies 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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Two Magpies Bakery is one of 146 rated food businesses in Beccles. See every hygiene rating in Beccles →
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