Cakes & Bakes By Rachael And Steph food hygiene rating
Other catering premises · Medway
Cakes & Bakes By Rachael And Steph holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the business met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.
The rating: 5 - Very good
This is a fresh result: Cakes & Bakes By Rachael And Steph was inspected on 26 May 2026, so the rating reflects what the inspector found very recently.
How it compares in Medway
That puts Cakes & Bakes By Rachael And Steph among the 1,576 places in Medway holding top marks, 80% 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 | 1,576 | 80% | ← Cakes & Bakes By Rachael And Steph | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 280 | 14% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 74 | 4% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 9 | <1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 24 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 1 | <1% |
A further 174 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
What the inspector found
- Hygienic food handling Very 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 Cakes & Bakes By Rachael And Steph 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.
Questions about Cakes & Bakes By Rachael And Steph
What is Cakes & Bakes By Rachael And Steph's food hygiene rating?
Cakes & Bakes By Rachael And Steph has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Medway Council on 26 May 2026.
Is Cakes & Bakes By Rachael And Steph 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 business to be very good, the top end of the scale.
When was Cakes & Bakes By Rachael And Steph last inspected?
Cakes & Bakes By Rachael And Steph was last inspected on 26 May 2026, a month ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Medway Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Cakes & Bakes By Rachael And Steph?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "very 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 Cakes & Bakes By Rachael And Steph compare to other places in Medway?
80% of the 1,964 rated food businesses in Medway hold the top rating of 5, and Cakes & Bakes By Rachael And Steph is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Medway Council inspects Cakes & Bakes By Rachael And Steph 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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