Bluebird Cafe food hygiene rating
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Somerset
Bluebird Cafe 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 23 June 2025, 12 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: The Borough, Wedmore, BS28 4EB
How it compares in Somerset
That puts Bluebird Cafe among the 4,825 places in Somerset holding top marks, 87% 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 | 4,825 | 87% | ← Bluebird Cafe | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 541 | 10% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 92 | 2% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 26 | <1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 31 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
A further 557 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 Bluebird Cafe 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 Bluebird Cafe, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hector's Farm Shop Retailers - other | at this address | 5 - Very good | 3 September 2025 |
| Pisces Retailers - other | 26 yards away | 5 - Very good | 17 September 2024 |
| Thai Wedmore Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 42 yards away | 5 - Very good | 13 December 2023 |
| Grove Cafe & Deli Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 62 yards away | 5 - Very good | 23 April 2026 |
| Wedmore Paper Shop & Village Stores Retailers - other | 100 yards away | 5 - Very good | 11 February 2025 |
| The George Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 101 yards away | 5 - Very good | 17 October 2024 |
| Wedmore Masonic Club Pub/bar/nightclub | 101 yards away | 5 - Very good | 25 October 2012 |
| Wedmore Pharmacy Retailers - other | 126 yards away | Exempt |
Questions about Bluebird Cafe
What is Bluebird Cafe's food hygiene rating?
Bluebird Cafe has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Somerset Council on 23 June 2025.
Is Bluebird Cafe 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 Bluebird Cafe last inspected?
Bluebird Cafe was last inspected on 23 June 2025, 12 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Somerset Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Bluebird Cafe?
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 Bluebird Cafe compare to other places in Somerset?
87% of the 5,515 rated food businesses in Somerset hold the top rating of 5, and Bluebird Cafe is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Somerset Council inspects Bluebird Cafe 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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