Refresh food hygiene rating
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Bristol
Refresh holds a 3: generally satisfactory. The restaurant 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
This is a fresh result: Refresh was inspected on 10 June 2026, so the rating reflects what the inspector found very recently.
Address: 81 East Street, Bedminster, BS3 4EX
How it compares in Bristol
In Bristol, 76% of rated places manage a 5, so Refresh sits behind roughly 3,431 nearby businesses. 5% of the borough shares its 3.
| 5 out of 5 | 2,823 | 76% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 608 | 16% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 189 | 5% | ← Refresh | |
| 2 out of 5 | 33 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 39 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 11 | <1% |
A further 758 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
Food hygiene ratings nearby
The closest food businesses to Refresh, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asda Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 347 yards away | 5 - Very good | 20 August 2025 |
| All Good Things Shop Retailers - other | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 9 December 2025 |
| Acta Theatre Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 13 November 2025 |
| Anna Cake Couture Other catering premises | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 27 February 2025 |
| Argus Fish Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 4 February 2026 |
| 6th Form Centre School/college/university | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 28 January 2025 |
| Aardman Animations Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 6 December 2023 |
| Ashton Gate Primary School School/college/university | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 5 June 2025 |
Questions about Refresh
What is Refresh's food hygiene rating?
Refresh has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (generally satisfactory), given by Bristol Council on 10 June 2026.
Is Refresh safe to eat at?
A 3 means the restaurant 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 Refresh last inspected?
Refresh was last inspected on 10 June 2026, a month ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Bristol Council rather than by the business.
How does Refresh compare to other places in Bristol?
76% of the 3,703 rated food businesses in Bristol hold the top rating of 5, while Refresh holds a 3. 189 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Bristol Council inspects Refresh 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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Refresh is one of 214 rated food businesses in Bedminster. See every hygiene rating in Bedminster →
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