Baked & Loaded Catering food hygiene rating
Mobile caterer · Belfast City
Baked & Loaded Catering holds a 4, meaning hygiene standards at the mobile caterer 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 30 April 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: Holywood Exchange (B&Q Carpark), 302 Airport Road West, BT3 9EJ
How it compares in Belfast City
In Belfast City, 73% of rated places manage a 5, so Baked & Loaded Catering sits behind roughly 2,117 nearby businesses. 17% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 2,117 | 73% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 502 | 17% | ← Baked & Loaded Catering | |
| 3 out of 5 | 230 | 8% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 46 | 2% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 24 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
A further 253 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 Very 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 Baked & Loaded Catering 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 Baked & Loaded Catering, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aramark @ 53.3 Coffee Shop Palace Barracks Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 16 August 2024 |
| Artisan Bar & Starbucks Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 1.0 miles away | 5 - Very good | 24 June 2026 |
| Aspire Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 1.0 miles away | 5 - Very good | 5 August 2024 |
| Caffe Nero Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 1.0 miles away | 5 - Very good | 6 May 2025 |
| BP Holywood Road (Spar) Retailers - other | 1.0 miles away | 5 - Very good | 15 October 2025 |
| Belmont Care Home Caring Premises | 1.0 miles away | 5 - Very good | 25 April 2025 |
| Coffee Yard Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 1.2 miles away | 5 - Very good | 8 October 2024 |
| Ashfield Girls High School School/college/university | 1.2 miles away | 5 - Very good | 21 November 2025 |
Questions about Baked & Loaded Catering
What is Baked & Loaded Catering's food hygiene rating?
Baked & Loaded Catering has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Belfast City Council on 30 April 2024.
Is Baked & Loaded Catering 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 mobile caterer to be good, the top end of the scale.
When was Baked & Loaded Catering last inspected?
Baked & Loaded Catering was last inspected on 30 April 2024, more than 2 years ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Belfast City Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Baked & Loaded Catering?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "very 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 Baked & Loaded Catering compare to other places in Belfast City?
73% of the 2,919 rated food businesses in Belfast City hold the top rating of 5, while Baked & Loaded Catering holds a 4. 502 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Belfast City Council inspects Baked & Loaded Catering 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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