Il Forno Bakery food hygiene rating
Retailers - other · Sheffield
Il Forno Bakery 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 2 December 2025, 7 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: 21 Bellhouse Road, Sheffield, S5 6HJ
How it compares in Sheffield
That puts Il Forno Bakery among the 3,299 places in Sheffield holding top marks, 75% 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 | 3,299 | 75% | ← Il Forno Bakery | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 688 | 16% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 316 | 7% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 68 | 2% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 54 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 1 | <1% |
A further 451 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
Food hygiene ratings nearby
The closest food businesses to Il Forno Bakery, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| A Taste of Arabia Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 91 yards away | 5 - Very good | 8 April 2026 |
| Admiral Casino Retailers - other | 105 yards away | 5 - Very good | 20 June 2024 |
| B & K Mistry Retailers - other | 148 yards away | 5 - Very good | 8 January 2020 |
| Abbey Grange Nursing Home Caring Premises | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 14 January 2026 |
| Baghdad Supermarket Retailers - other | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 24 August 2023 |
| Aspiring Communities Sheffield Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.8 miles away | 5 - Very good | 1 July 2025 |
| Best In - Off License Retailers - other | 1.0 miles away | 5 - Very good | 15 October 2021 |
Questions about Il Forno Bakery
What is Il Forno Bakery's food hygiene rating?
Il Forno Bakery has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Sheffield Council on 2 December 2025.
Is Il Forno Bakery 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 Il Forno Bakery last inspected?
Il Forno Bakery was last inspected on 2 December 2025, 7 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Sheffield Council rather than by the business.
How does Il Forno Bakery compare to other places in Sheffield?
75% of the 4,426 rated food businesses in Sheffield hold the top rating of 5, and Il Forno Bakery is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Sheffield Council inspects Il Forno Bakery 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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