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Masovia Craft Bakery food hygiene rating

Retailers - other · Birmingham

Masovia Craft Bakery holds a 3: generally satisfactory. The shop met the legal standard, but the inspector recorded enough minor issues that it fell short of a good or very good rating.

The rating: 3 - Generally satisfactory

The rating dates from 4 March 2025, 16 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: 217 High Street, Erdington, Birmingham, B23 6SS

How it compares in Birmingham

In Birmingham, 66% of rated places manage a 5, so Masovia Craft Bakery sits behind roughly 6,689 nearby businesses. 9% of the borough shares its 3.

Every rated food business in Birmingham
5 out of 5 5,378 66%
4 out of 5 1,311 16%
3 out of 5 697 9% ← Masovia Craft Bakery
2 out of 5 319 4%
1 out of 5 386 5%
0 out of 5 83 1%

A further 1,863 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 Masovia Craft Bakery 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

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Baguette Du Maison Uk Llp Takeaway/sandwich shop 328 yards away 5 - Very good 10 January 2024
AS Cafe and Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 393 yards away 5 - Very good 21 February 2024
Barneys Children's Centre Other catering premises 0.3 miles away 5 - Very good 12 July 2016
876 Flava Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0.3 miles away 5 - Very good 8 October 2024

Questions about Masovia Craft Bakery

What is Masovia Craft Bakery's food hygiene rating?

Masovia Craft Bakery has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (generally satisfactory), given by Birmingham Council on 4 March 2025.

Is Masovia Craft Bakery safe to eat at?

A 3 means the shop met the legal standard, so it is lawful to eat there, but the inspector recorded issues that stopped it scoring higher. It is the middle of the scale.

When was Masovia Craft Bakery last inspected?

Masovia Craft Bakery was last inspected on 4 March 2025, 16 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Birmingham Council rather than by the business.

What did the inspector find at Masovia Craft Bakery?

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

How does Masovia Craft Bakery compare to other places in Birmingham?

66% of the 8,174 rated food businesses in Birmingham hold the top rating of 5, while Masovia Craft Bakery holds a 3. 697 places in the area share that rating.

Who decides the rating?

Birmingham Council inspects Masovia Craft Bakery 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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Masovia Craft Bakery is one of 163 rated food businesses in Erdington. See every hygiene rating in Erdington

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