Born and Bread food hygiene rating
Manufacturers/packers · Gwynedd
Born and Bread holds a 4, meaning hygiene standards at the food producer 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 12 February 2025, 17 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: The Railway Kiosk Ffordd Y Traeth, Abermaw, LL42 1LS
How it compares in Gwynedd
In Gwynedd, 90% of rated places manage a 5, so Born and Bread sits behind roughly 1,764 nearby businesses. 6% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 1,764 | 90% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 121 | 6% | ← Born and Bread | |
| 3 out of 5 | 44 | 2% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 10 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 18 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
A further 148 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
What the inspector found
- Hygienic food handling 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 Born and Bread 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 Born and Bread, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pwllheli Welsh Rock Shop Retailers - other | 39 yards away | 5 - Very good | 19 May 2022 |
| Good Luck Chinese Restaurant Takeaway/sandwich shop | 49 yards away | 5 - Very good | 13 March 2023 |
| The Mermaid Fish Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 49 yards away | 5 - Very good | 26 November 2025 |
| Iceland Foods Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 74 yards away | 5 - Very good | 10 May 2024 |
| Flossies Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 90 yards away | 5 - Very good | 14 April 2026 |
| Cylch Meithrin Y Tonnau Caring Premises | 101 yards away | 5 - Very good | 10 December 2024 |
| Millie Moo's Retailers - other | 101 yards away | 5 - Very good | 15 June 2026 |
| Pavilion Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 101 yards away | 5 - Very good | 3 March 2026 |
Questions about Born and Bread
What is Born and Bread's food hygiene rating?
Born and Bread has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Gwynedd Council on 12 February 2025.
Is Born and Bread 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 food producer to be good, the top end of the scale.
When was Born and Bread last inspected?
Born and Bread was last inspected on 12 February 2025, 17 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Gwynedd Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Born and Bread?
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 "generally satisfactory". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Born and Bread compare to other places in Gwynedd?
90% of the 1,957 rated food businesses in Gwynedd hold the top rating of 5, while Born and Bread holds a 4. 121 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Gwynedd Council inspects Born and Bread 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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