MFG Texaco Budgens Bromyard Service Station food hygiene rating
Retailers - other · Herefordshire
MFG Texaco Budgens Bromyard 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 26 March 2025, 15 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: 1 The Bypass, Bromyard, HR7 4DJ
How it compares in Herefordshire
That puts MFG Texaco Budgens Bromyard Service Station among the 1,217 places in Herefordshire holding top marks, 78% 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 | 1,217 | 78% | ← MFG Texaco Budgens Bromyard Service Station | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 214 | 14% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 104 | 7% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 19 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 7 | <1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 1 | <1% |
A further 195 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 Very good
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 MFG Texaco Budgens Bromyard 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 MFG Texaco Budgens Bromyard Service Station, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gregg’s Bromyard (MFG Bromyard) Retailers - other | 4 yards away | 5 - Very good | 7 February 2025 |
| Oaklands Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 114 yards away | 5 - Very good | 23 May 2024 |
| Gilberts Fruit & Vegetable Retailers - other | 114 yards away | 5 - Very good | 13 December 2022 |
| Ruby T’s Other catering premises | 135 yards away | 5 - Very good | 28 May 2025 |
| Bromyard Masonic Club Pub/bar/nightclub | 137 yards away | 5 - Very good | 12 February 2008 |
| Falcon Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 141 yards away | 4 - Good | 29 May 2025 |
| Kindred Three Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 141 yards away | 4 - Good | 18 February 2026 |
| History on Broad Street Retailers - other | 143 yards away | 5 - Very good | 29 January 2024 |
Questions about MFG Texaco Budgens Bromyard Service Station
What is MFG Texaco Budgens Bromyard Service Station's food hygiene rating?
MFG Texaco Budgens Bromyard Service Station has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Herefordshire Council on 26 March 2025.
Is MFG Texaco Budgens Bromyard 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 MFG Texaco Budgens Bromyard Service Station last inspected?
MFG Texaco Budgens Bromyard Service Station was last inspected on 26 March 2025, 15 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Herefordshire Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at MFG Texaco Budgens Bromyard Service Station?
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 "very good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does MFG Texaco Budgens Bromyard Service Station compare to other places in Herefordshire?
78% of the 1,562 rated food businesses in Herefordshire hold the top rating of 5, and MFG Texaco Budgens Bromyard Service Station is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Herefordshire Council inspects MFG Texaco Budgens Bromyard 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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