Takeaway/sandwich shop 📍 High Peak

Babka

Derbyshire

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

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

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Generally satisfactory Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 10 October 2025 by High Peak.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Babka, from September 2020 to October 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2020 to 4 in 2025.

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

Food hygiene rating history for Babka
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
22 September 2020	5 / 5	Very good
10 October 2025	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

Babka in Derbyshire 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?

2 Old Road,
Whaley Bridge,
Derbyshire,
SK23 7HR

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

Who inspects Babka?

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

Questions about Babka

What is Babka’s food hygiene rating?

Babka has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 10 October 2025.

When was Babka last inspected?

Babka was last inspected by High Peak on 10 October 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.