Gails Bakery Highgate

Hornsey

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Gails Bakery Highgate 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 10 September 2025 by Haringey.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Gails Bakery Highgate, from February 2020 to September 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2020 to 5 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Gails Bakery Highgate.

Food hygiene rating history for Gails Bakery Highgate
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
8 February 2020	5 / 5	Very good
10 September 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Gails Bakery Highgate in Hornsey 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?

88 To 90 Block,
Highgate High Street,
Hornsey,
London,
N6 5HX

Gails Bakery Highgate Hygiene Rating - 5/5

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

Who inspects Gails Bakery Highgate?

Food hygiene at Gails Bakery Highgate is inspected by Haringey, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.haringey.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Gails Bakery Highgate

What is Gails Bakery Highgate’s food hygiene rating?

Gails Bakery Highgate has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 10 September 2025.

When was Gails Bakery Highgate last inspected?

Gails Bakery Highgate was last inspected by Haringey on 10 September 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.