Bakery Bargains food hygiene rating
Retailers - other · Bury
Bakery Bargains 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 16 February 2018, more than 8 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: Market Parade Stalls 16 17-19, Bury Market, BL9 0BJ
How it compares in Bury
That puts Bakery Bargains among the 828 places in Bury 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 | 828 | 75% | ← Bakery Bargains | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 135 | 12% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 92 | 8% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 30 | 3% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 22 | 2% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 3 | <1% |
A further 126 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 Very 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 Bakery Bargains 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 Bakery Bargains, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alex’s Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | at this address | 5 - Very good | 18 September 2024 |
| Chadwick's Original Bury Black Puddings Retailers - other | 2 yards away | 5 - Very good | 24 October 2023 |
| Admiral Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 56 yards away | 5 - Very good | 25 October 2023 |
| Caterlink @ Millennium Centre School/college/university | 138 yards away | 5 - Very good | 28 June 2024 |
| Bury Town Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 149 yards away | 5 - Very good | 16 November 2024 |
| Boots Retailers - other | 172 yards away | 5 - Very good | 28 September 2018 |
| Bloom Coffee Co Ltd Retailers - other | 279 yards away | 5 - Very good | 24 November 2024 |
| B & M Retail Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 284 yards away | 5 - Very good | 20 April 2019 |
Questions about Bakery Bargains
What is Bakery Bargains's food hygiene rating?
Bakery Bargains has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Bury Council on 16 February 2018.
Is Bakery Bargains 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 Bakery Bargains last inspected?
Bakery Bargains was last inspected on 16 February 2018, more than 8 years ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Bury Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Bakery Bargains?
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 Bakery Bargains compare to other places in Bury?
75% of the 1,110 rated food businesses in Bury hold the top rating of 5, and Bakery Bargains is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Bury Council inspects Bakery Bargains 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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