Bank House Tearoom

Bures St Mary

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Bank House Tearoom scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Very good

Last inspected on 18 February 2026 by Babergh.

What does this rating mean?

Bank House Tearoom in Bures St Mary has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. Yes - 5 is the top food hygiene rating. It means hygiene standards were very good at the last inspection.

The rating reflects standards found at the last inspection. It is not a verdict on how the food tastes - it scores how well the business manages food safety. How often a place is inspected depends on its risk: lower-rated and higher-risk businesses are revisited more often than spotless ones.

Where is it?

Bank House,
Bridge Street,
Bures St Mary,
BURES,
CO8 5AD

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for Bank House Tearoom. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects Bank House Tearoom?

Food hygiene at Bank House Tearoom is inspected by Babergh, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.babergh.gov.uk/ or [email protected].

Questions about Bank House Tearoom

What is Bank House Tearoom’s food hygiene rating?

Bank House Tearoom has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 18 February 2026.

When was Bank House Tearoom last inspected?

Bank House Tearoom was last inspected by Babergh on 18 February 2026.

Is a 5 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

Yes - 5 is the top food hygiene rating. It means hygiene standards were very good at the last inspection.

What do the food hygiene scores mean?

The rating combines three checks made on the day of the inspection: how hygienically food is handled, the cleanliness and condition of the premises, and how confident the inspector is that management will keep standards up. A higher overall score, from 0 up to 5, means fewer problems were found.