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John Forrest Bakery

Food hygiene rating 3 / 5 · Generally satisfactory

Middle of the road

A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory - perfectly fine, but with a bit of room to improve.

The breakdown

Hygiene Generally satisfactory Cleanliness & condition Generally satisfactory Confidence in management Generally satisfactory

Last inspected on 7 August 2025 by Kensington and Chelsea.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for John Forrest Bakery, from October 2021 to August 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 4 in 2021 to 3 in 2025.

0 1 2 3 4 5 14 Oct 2021: 4 out of 5 7 Aug 2025: 3 out of 5 Oct 2021 Aug 2025
Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of John Forrest Bakery.
Food hygiene rating history for John Forrest Bakery
Inspection date Rating Verdict
4 / 5 Good
3 / 5 Generally satisfactory

What does this rating mean?

John Forrest Bakery has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (generally satisfactory). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory. Standards were acceptable, but the inspector noted some room for improvement.

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?

401 King's Road,
LONDON,
SW10 0LR
John Forrest Bakery Hygiene Rating - 3/5

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

Who inspects John Forrest Bakery?

Food hygiene at John Forrest Bakery is inspected by Kensington and Chelsea, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.rbkc.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about John Forrest Bakery

What is John Forrest Bakery’s food hygiene rating?
John Forrest Bakery has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (Generally satisfactory), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 7 August 2025.
When was John Forrest Bakery last inspected?
John Forrest Bakery was last inspected by Kensington and Chelsea on 7 August 2025.
Is a 3 out of 5 hygiene rating good?
A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory. Standards were acceptable, but the inspector noted some room for improvement.
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.

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