Milly Mays Coffee Shop food hygiene rating
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Derby City
Milly Mays Coffee Shop 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
This is a fresh result: Milly Mays Coffee Shop was inspected on 22 May 2026, so the rating reflects what the inspector found very recently.
Address: 179 Ladybank Road, Derby, DE3 0QF
How it compares in Derby City
In Derby City, 73% of rated places manage a 5, so Milly Mays Coffee Shop sits behind roughly 1,447 nearby businesses. 15% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 1,447 | 73% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 297 | 15% | ← Milly Mays Coffee Shop | |
| 3 out of 5 | 164 | 8% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 28 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 28 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 12 | 1% |
A further 315 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 Milly Mays Coffee Shop 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 Milly Mays Coffee Shop, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cinnamon Lounge Takeaway/sandwich shop | 49 yards away | 5 - Very good | 5 December 2023 |
| Breakfast & After School Club, Silverhill Primary School School/college/university | 208 yards away | 5 - Very good | 26 June 2024 |
| Fruit & Nuts Retailers - other | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 13 June 2023 |
| Alphabet Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 18 October 2024 |
| Bramblebrook Pre-School Playgroup Caring Premises | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 18 July 2023 |
| Birds (Derby ) Ltd Retailers - other | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 11 March 2026 |
| Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 20 January 2025 |
| BP Fairway Retailers - other | 0.8 miles away | 5 - Very good | 29 May 2024 |
Questions about Milly Mays Coffee Shop
What is Milly Mays Coffee Shop's food hygiene rating?
Milly Mays Coffee Shop has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Derby City Council on 22 May 2026.
Is Milly Mays Coffee Shop 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 Milly Mays Coffee Shop last inspected?
Milly Mays Coffee Shop was last inspected on 22 May 2026, a month ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Derby City Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Milly Mays Coffee Shop?
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 Milly Mays Coffee Shop compare to other places in Derby City?
73% of the 1,976 rated food businesses in Derby City hold the top rating of 5, while Milly Mays Coffee Shop holds a 4. 297 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Derby City Council inspects Milly Mays Coffee Shop 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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