Bakers Basket food hygiene rating
Retailers - other · Swansea
Bakers Basket holds a 4, meaning hygiene standards at the shop are good. It is a solid result, the inspector found nothing serious, though a 5 was just out of reach.
The rating: 4 - Good
The rating dates from 10 July 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: 44 Bernard Street, SA2 0DT
How it compares in Swansea
In Swansea, 69% of rated places manage a 5, so Bakers Basket sits behind roughly 1,464 nearby businesses. 19% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 1,464 | 69% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 412 | 19% | ← Bakers Basket | |
| 3 out of 5 | 209 | 10% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 27 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 20 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 5 | <1% |
A further 296 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
What the inspector found
- Hygienic food handling Generally satisfactory
- Cleanliness & condition of the building 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 Bakers Basket 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 Bakers Basket, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clwb Gofal Bryn y Mor School/college/university | 239 yards away | 5 - Very good | 23 September 2025 |
| Celebration Cakes Retailers - other | 329 yards away | 5 - Very good | 11 December 2025 |
| Burger King Takeaway/sandwich shop | 332 yards away | 5 - Very good | 29 May 2026 |
| Brewstone Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 371 yards away | 5 - Very good | 27 February 2025 |
| Brynmill Primary School School/college/university | 393 yards away | 5 - Very good | 25 September 2025 |
| Chillis of Uplands Takeaway/sandwich shop | 402 yards away | 5 - Very good | 4 June 2026 |
| Bar St James Pub/bar/nightclub | 425 yards away | 5 - Very good | 7 December 2022 |
| Beechwood Club Pub/bar/nightclub | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 22 March 2019 |
Questions about Bakers Basket
What is Bakers Basket's food hygiene rating?
Bakers Basket has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Swansea Council on 10 July 2025.
Is Bakers Basket safe to eat at?
The rating covers hygiene standards found at inspection, not the food itself. At 4 out of 5, the inspector found hygiene standards at this shop to be good, the top end of the scale.
When was Bakers Basket last inspected?
Bakers Basket was last inspected on 10 July 2025, 12 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Swansea Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Bakers Basket?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "generally satisfactory", the cleanliness and condition of the building "good", and confidence in the management of food safety "good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Bakers Basket compare to other places in Swansea?
69% of the 2,137 rated food businesses in Swansea hold the top rating of 5, while Bakers Basket holds a 4. 412 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Swansea Council inspects Bakers Basket 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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