Dylan's Baked Goods and General Store Criccieth food hygiene rating
Retailers - other · Gwynedd
Dylan's Baked Goods and General Store Criccieth holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the shop met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.
The rating: 5 - Very good
The rating dates from 15 April 2026, 2 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: Dylan's 61 Stryd Fawr, Criccieth, LL52 0HB
How it compares in Gwynedd
That puts Dylan's Baked Goods and General Store Criccieth among the 1,764 places in Gwynedd holding top marks, 90% 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 | 1,764 | 90% | ← Dylan's Baked Goods and General Store Criccieth | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 121 | 6% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 44 | 2% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 10 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 18 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
A further 148 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 Very 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 Dylan's Baked Goods and General Store Criccieth 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 Dylan's Baked Goods and General Store Criccieth, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bron Aber Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 69 yards away | 5 - Very good | 24 October 2023 |
| Tirionfa Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 69 yards away | 5 - Very good | 19 October 2023 |
| Spar Criccieth Retailers - other | 198 yards away | 4 - Good | 30 April 2026 |
| Hafan Ni (Tai Hafan) Caring Premises | 298 yards away | Awaiting inspection | |
| Glanllifon B & B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 366 yards away | 5 - Very good | 9 November 2023 |
| George Iv Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 396 yards away | 5 - Very good | 8 July 2025 |
| Spice Bank Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 396 yards away | 5 - Very good | 28 October 2024 |
| Awel Môr B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 19 May 2026 |
Questions about Dylan's Baked Goods and General Store Criccieth
What is Dylan's Baked Goods and General Store Criccieth's food hygiene rating?
Dylan's Baked Goods and General Store Criccieth has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Gwynedd Council on 15 April 2026.
Is Dylan's Baked Goods and General Store Criccieth 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 shop to be very good, the top end of the scale.
When was Dylan's Baked Goods and General Store Criccieth last inspected?
Dylan's Baked Goods and General Store Criccieth was last inspected on 15 April 2026, 2 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Gwynedd Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Dylan's Baked Goods and General Store Criccieth?
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 "very good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Dylan's Baked Goods and General Store Criccieth compare to other places in Gwynedd?
90% of the 1,957 rated food businesses in Gwynedd hold the top rating of 5, and Dylan's Baked Goods and General Store Criccieth is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Gwynedd Council inspects Dylan's Baked Goods and General Store Criccieth 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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