Florence Cakes and Bakes

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Florence Cakes and Bakes scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 1 May 2026 by Basildon.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Florence Cakes and Bakes, from September 2017 to May 2026. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2017 to 5 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Florence Cakes and Bakes.

Food hygiene rating history for Florence Cakes and Bakes
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
28 September 2017	5 / 5	Very good
1 May 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Florence Cakes and Bakes 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?

Florence Cakes and Bakes Hygiene Rating - 5/5

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for Florence Cakes and Bakes. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects Florence Cakes and Bakes?

Food hygiene at Florence Cakes and Bakes is inspected by Basildon, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.basildon.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Florence Cakes and Bakes

What is Florence Cakes and Bakes’s food hygiene rating?

Florence Cakes and Bakes has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 1 May 2026.

When was Florence Cakes and Bakes last inspected?

Florence Cakes and Bakes was last inspected by Basildon on 1 May 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.