Welcome Cuppa food hygiene rating
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Bradford
Welcome Cuppa 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 14 February 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: St Lukes Hospital, Little Horton Lane, Bradford, BD5 0NA
How it compares in Bradford
That puts Welcome Cuppa 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.
| 5 out of 5 | 2,942 | 72% | ← Welcome Cuppa | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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
- Hygienic food handling Very good
- Cleanliness & condition of the building Very good
- How well they manage food safety 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 Welcome Cuppa 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 Welcome Cuppa, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Babylon Pizza Balti Takeaway/sandwich shop | 327 yards away | 5 - Very good | 14 December 2024 |
| All Saints C of E Primary School School/college/university | 407 yards away | 5 - Very good | 9 March 2026 |
| Acorn Nursing Home Caring Premises | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 29 November 2025 |
| Asda Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 15 March 2024 |
| Baba Jaja Foodstore Retailers - other | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 22 January 2024 |
| Al Salams Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 23 January 2026 |
| Ashgrove General Store & Off Licence Retailers - other | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 25 November 2019 |
| Babyy La Glace Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 19 November 2025 |
Questions about Welcome Cuppa
What is Welcome Cuppa's food hygiene rating?
Welcome Cuppa has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Bradford Council on 14 February 2024.
Is Welcome Cuppa 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 Welcome Cuppa last inspected?
Welcome Cuppa was last inspected on 14 February 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 Welcome Cuppa?
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 "good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Welcome Cuppa compare to other places in Bradford?
72% of the 4,079 rated food businesses in Bradford hold the top rating of 5, and Welcome Cuppa is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Bradford Council inspects Welcome Cuppa 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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