Crusty Bread Artisan Bakery

Poole

Food hygiene rating 1 / 5 · Major improvement necessary

Bit dodgy, this one

Crusty Bread Artisan Bakery scored just 1 out of 5 at its last inspection. Maybe think twice before ordering.

The breakdown

Hygiene Generally satisfactory Cleanliness & condition Generally satisfactory Confidence in management Major improvement necessary

Last inspected on 4 June 2025 by Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Crusty Bread Artisan Bakery, from October 2018 to June 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 2 in 2018 to 1 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Crusty Bread Artisan Bakery.

Food hygiene rating history for Crusty Bread Artisan Bakery
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
9 October 2018	2 / 5	Improvement necessary
4 June 2025	1 / 5	Major improvement necessary

What does this rating mean?

Crusty Bread Artisan Bakery in Poole has a food hygiene rating of 1 out of 5 (major improvement necessary). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 1 out of 5 means major improvement was necessary 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?

309 Ashley Road,
Poole,
BH14 9DZ

Crusty Bread Artisan Bakery Hygiene Rating - 1/5

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for Crusty Bread Artisan Bakery. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects Crusty Bread Artisan Bakery?

Food hygiene at Crusty Bread Artisan Bakery is inspected by Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.bcpcouncil.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Crusty Bread Artisan Bakery

What is Crusty Bread Artisan Bakery’s food hygiene rating?

Crusty Bread Artisan Bakery has a food hygiene rating of 1 out of 5 (Major improvement necessary), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 4 June 2025.

When was Crusty Bread Artisan Bakery last inspected?

Crusty Bread Artisan Bakery was last inspected by Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole on 4 June 2025.

Is a 1 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 1 out of 5 means major improvement was necessary 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.