Bambalan

City Centre

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Bambalan 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 17 July 2025 by Bristol.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Bambalan, from October 2021 to July 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone up, from 4 in 2021 to 5 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Bambalan.

Food hygiene rating history for Bambalan
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
22 October 2021	4 / 5	Good
17 July 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Bambalan in City Centre 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?

Beacon Tower,
Colston Street,
City Centre,
Bristol,
BS1 4XE

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

Who inspects Bambalan?

Food hygiene at Bambalan is inspected by Bristol, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.bristol.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Bambalan

What is Bambalan’s food hygiene rating?

Bambalan has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 17 July 2025.

When was Bambalan last inspected?

Bambalan was last inspected by Bristol on 17 July 2025.

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.