La Ruca

Bishopston

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

La Ruca scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Generally satisfactory

Last inspected on 16 June 2025 by Bristol.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for La Ruca, from September 2021 to June 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 4 in 2021 to 4 in 2025.

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

Food hygiene rating history for La Ruca
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
4 September 2021	4 / 5	Good
16 June 2025	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

La Ruca in Bishopston has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.

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?

89 Gloucester Road,
Bishopston,
Bristol,
BS7 8AS

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

Who inspects La Ruca?

Food hygiene at La Ruca 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 La Ruca

What is La Ruca’s food hygiene rating?

La Ruca has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 16 June 2025.

When was La Ruca last inspected?

La Ruca was last inspected by Bristol on 16 June 2025.

Is a 4 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.

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.