Crosslinks Centre food hygiene rating
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Milton Keynes
Crosslinks Centre 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 14 April 2025, 14 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: Water Eaton Church Centre, Drayton Road, Bletchley, MK2 3RR
How it compares in Milton Keynes
That puts Crosslinks Centre among the 1,755 places in Milton Keynes holding top marks, 77% 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 | 1,755 | 77% | ← Crosslinks Centre | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 360 | 16% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 111 | 5% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 30 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 14 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 1 | <1% |
A further 236 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 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 Crosslinks Centre 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 Crosslinks Centre, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 261 yards away | 5 - Very good | 29 October 2025 |
| Bridge Academy South School/college/university | 406 yards away | 5 - Very good | 23 April 2025 |
| Bishop Parker RC School (St Pauls School) School/college/university | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 27 April 2026 |
| Enigma Catering Company Other catering premises | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 4 November 2024 |
| Bletchley Montessori and Day care Nurseries Caring Premises | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 28 April 2026 |
| Fenny House Caring Premises | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 8 April 2026 |
| European Food Centre Retailers - other | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 27 October 2025 |
| Club 124 MK LTD Pub/bar/nightclub | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 26 September 2023 |
Questions about Crosslinks Centre
What is Crosslinks Centre's food hygiene rating?
Crosslinks Centre has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Milton Keynes Council on 14 April 2025.
Is Crosslinks Centre 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 Crosslinks Centre last inspected?
Crosslinks Centre was last inspected on 14 April 2025, 14 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 Crosslinks Centre?
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 "good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Crosslinks Centre compare to other places in Milton Keynes?
77% of the 2,271 rated food businesses in Milton Keynes hold the top rating of 5, and Crosslinks Centre is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Milton Keynes Council inspects Crosslinks Centre 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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