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Minas Mini Desserts food hygiene rating

Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Barnet

Minas Mini Desserts holds a 4, meaning hygiene standards at the restaurant 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 10 May 2024, more than 2 years ago. A lot can change in a kitchen in that time, and a rating this old says more about the business then than now. Councils prioritise re-inspecting higher-risk premises, so a long gap often means the business is considered low-risk.

Address: 232 West Hendon Broadway London, NW9 7ED

How it compares in Barnet

In Barnet, 60% of rated places manage a 5, so Minas Mini Desserts sits behind roughly 1,423 nearby businesses. 24% of the borough shares its 4.

Every rated food business in Barnet
5 out of 5 1,423 60%
4 out of 5 575 24% ← Minas Mini Desserts
3 out of 5 226 10%
2 out of 5 84 4%
1 out of 5 44 2%
0 out of 5 3 <1%

A further 512 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.

What the inspector found

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 Minas Mini Desserts 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 Minas Mini Desserts, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.

Business Distance Rating Inspected
Aplomb Day Nursery Caring Premises 75 yards away 5 - Very good 26 February 2026
Atari-Tei Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0.5 miles away 5 - Very good 1 July 2026
Age UK Barnet Caring Premises 0.6 miles away 5 - Very good 17 June 2026
Atacadao Das Carnes Retailers - other 0.7 miles away 5 - Very good 10 June 2024
Auntie Anne's Mobile caterer 0.7 miles away 5 - Very good 20 March 2026
Ashton Lodge Care Home (Lukka Care Homes Ltd) Caring Premises 0.7 miles away 5 - Very good 12 December 2025
Avane Cloud Kitchen (Unit 29) Takeaway/sandwich shop 0.9 miles away 5 - Very good 28 January 2025
Abracadabra Preschool Nursery School/college/university 0.9 miles away 5 - Very good 12 November 2019

Questions about Minas Mini Desserts

What is Minas Mini Desserts's food hygiene rating?

Minas Mini Desserts has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Barnet Council on 10 May 2024.

Is Minas Mini Desserts 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 restaurant to be good, the top end of the scale.

When was Minas Mini Desserts last inspected?

Minas Mini Desserts was last inspected on 10 May 2024, more than 2 years ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Barnet Council rather than by the business.

What did the inspector find at Minas Mini Desserts?

The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "generally satisfactory", and confidence in the management of food safety "very good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.

How does Minas Mini Desserts compare to other places in Barnet?

60% of the 2,355 rated food businesses in Barnet hold the top rating of 5, while Minas Mini Desserts holds a 4. 575 places in the area share that rating.

Who decides the rating?

Barnet Council inspects Minas Mini Desserts 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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