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The Kitchen Cafe Bar food hygiene rating

Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Bradford

The Kitchen Cafe Bar holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the restaurant met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.

The rating: 5 - Very good

The rating dates from 13 July 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: 68 Haworth Road, Cross Roads, BD22 9DL

How it compares in Bradford

That puts The Kitchen Cafe Bar among the 2,942 places in Bradford holding top marks, 72% 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.

Every rated food business in Bradford
5 out of 5 2,942 72% ← The Kitchen Cafe Bar
4 out of 5 682 17%
3 out of 5 306 8%
2 out of 5 103 3%
1 out of 5 41 1%
0 out of 5 5 <1%

A further 554 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 The Kitchen Cafe Bar 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 The Kitchen Cafe Bar, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.

Business Distance Rating Inspected
Cross Roads Fisheries Takeaway/sandwich shop at this address 5 - Very good 31 October 2025
Bocking Working Mens Club (Bar Only) Pub/bar/nightclub 0.3 miles away 5 - Very good 17 November 2015
Bronte Tea Rooms & Bronte Bazaar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0.3 miles away 5 - Very good 3 September 2025
Fieldhead Farm Distributors/Transporters 0.6 miles away 5 - Very good 28 April 2026
Co op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 0.6 miles away 5 - Very good 6 September 2025
Bronte Bridge Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0.7 miles away 5 - Very good 6 March 2026
And Chocolate Retailers - other 0.9 miles away 5 - Very good 14 February 2014
Cobbles and Clay Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0.9 miles away 5 - Very good 19 July 2025

Questions about The Kitchen Cafe Bar

What is The Kitchen Cafe Bar's food hygiene rating?

The Kitchen Cafe Bar has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Bradford Council on 13 July 2024.

Is The Kitchen Cafe Bar 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 restaurant to be very good, the top end of the scale.

When was The Kitchen Cafe Bar last inspected?

The Kitchen Cafe Bar was last inspected on 13 July 2024, more than 2 years ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Bradford Council rather than by the business.

What did the inspector find at The Kitchen Cafe Bar?

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 "good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.

How does The Kitchen Cafe Bar compare to other places in Bradford?

72% of the 4,079 rated food businesses in Bradford hold the top rating of 5, and The Kitchen Cafe Bar is one of them.

Who decides the rating?

Bradford Council inspects The Kitchen Cafe Bar 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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