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Greggs Plc food hygiene rating

Retailers - other · South Gloucestershire

Greggs Plc 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 27 February 2026, 4 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: 5 St Marys Way, Thornbury, South Gloucestershire, BS35 2BH

How it compares in South Gloucestershire

That puts Greggs Plc among the 1,401 places in South Gloucestershire holding top marks, 84% 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 South Gloucestershire
5 out of 5 1,401 84% ← Greggs Plc
4 out of 5 172 10%
3 out of 5 64 4%
2 out of 5 22 1%
1 out of 5 12 1%
0 out of 5 1 <1%

A further 435 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 Greggs Plc 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 Greggs Plc, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.

Business Distance Rating Inspected
Holland And Barrett Retailers - other 26 yards away Exempt
Coffi Lab Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 43 yards away Awaiting inspection
Ronnie's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 44 yards away 5 - Very good 19 March 2026
Swan Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 45 yards away 5 - Very good 3 February 2025
JIGSAW Thornbury Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 48 yards away 5 - Very good 17 June 2024
Costa Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 52 yards away 5 - Very good 18 March 2026
Aldi Stores Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 55 yards away 5 - Very good 5 August 2025
Hawkes House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 56 yards away 5 - Very good 18 March 2026

Questions about Greggs Plc

What is Greggs Plc's food hygiene rating?

Greggs Plc has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by South Gloucestershire Council on 27 February 2026.

Is Greggs Plc 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 Greggs Plc last inspected?

Greggs Plc was last inspected on 27 February 2026, 4 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by South Gloucestershire Council rather than by the business.

What did the inspector find at Greggs Plc?

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 Greggs Plc compare to other places in South Gloucestershire?

84% of the 1,672 rated food businesses in South Gloucestershire hold the top rating of 5, and Greggs Plc is one of them.

Who decides the rating?

South Gloucestershire Council inspects Greggs Plc 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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More food hygiene ratings near here

Greggs Plc is one of 83 rated food businesses in Thornbury. See every hygiene rating in Thornbury

South Gloucestershire inspects and rates 2,107 food businesses across its whole area. See every food hygiene rating in South Gloucestershire

The official record is held by the council: http://www.southglos.gov.uk

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