Jiggery Pokery Parlour/ Banging Waffle Bar food hygiene rating
Mobile caterer · Somerset
Jiggery Pokery Parlour/ Banging Waffle Bar holds a 4, meaning hygiene standards at the mobile caterer 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 1 August 2025, 11 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.
How it compares in Somerset
In Somerset, 87% of rated places manage a 5, so Jiggery Pokery Parlour/ Banging Waffle Bar sits behind roughly 4,825 nearby businesses. 10% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 4,825 | 87% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 541 | 10% | ← Jiggery Pokery Parlour/ Banging Waffle Bar | |
| 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 Good
- Cleanliness & condition of the building Very good
- How well they manage food safety Generally satisfactory
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 Jiggery Pokery Parlour/ Banging Waffle Bar 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.
Questions about Jiggery Pokery Parlour/ Banging Waffle Bar
What is Jiggery Pokery Parlour/ Banging Waffle Bar's food hygiene rating?
Jiggery Pokery Parlour/ Banging Waffle Bar has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Somerset Council on 1 August 2025.
Is Jiggery Pokery Parlour/ Banging Waffle Bar 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 mobile caterer to be good, the top end of the scale.
When was Jiggery Pokery Parlour/ Banging Waffle Bar last inspected?
Jiggery Pokery Parlour/ Banging Waffle Bar was last inspected on 1 August 2025, 11 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 Jiggery Pokery Parlour/ Banging Waffle Bar?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "very good", and confidence in the management of food safety "generally satisfactory". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Jiggery Pokery Parlour/ Banging Waffle Bar compare to other places in Somerset?
87% of the 5,515 rated food businesses in Somerset hold the top rating of 5, while Jiggery Pokery Parlour/ Banging Waffle Bar holds a 4. 541 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Somerset Council inspects Jiggery Pokery Parlour/ Banging Waffle Bar 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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