The Pantry Farm Shop Bakery And Deli

Birdbrook

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

The Pantry Farm Shop Bakery And Deli scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 13 January 2026 by Braintree.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Pantry Farm Shop Bakery And Deli, from February 2019 to January 2026. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2019 to 5 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of The Pantry Farm Shop Bakery And Deli.

Food hygiene rating history for The Pantry Farm Shop Bakery And Deli
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
5 February 2019	5 / 5	Very good
13 January 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

The Pantry Farm Shop Bakery And Deli in Birdbrook 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?

Baythorne Hall,
Baythorne End,
Birdbrook,
Essex,
CO9 4AH

The Pantry Farm Shop Bakery And Deli Hygiene Rating - 5/5

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for The Pantry Farm Shop Bakery And Deli. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects The Pantry Farm Shop Bakery And Deli?

Food hygiene at The Pantry Farm Shop Bakery And Deli is inspected by Braintree, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.braintree.gov.uk or food&[email protected].

Questions about The Pantry Farm Shop Bakery And Deli

What is The Pantry Farm Shop Bakery And Deli’s food hygiene rating?

The Pantry Farm Shop Bakery And Deli has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 13 January 2026.

When was The Pantry Farm Shop Bakery And Deli last inspected?

The Pantry Farm Shop Bakery And Deli was last inspected by Braintree on 13 January 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.