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The Bridge Cafe

Raynes Park

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

The Bridge Cafe 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 28 October 2025 by Merton.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Bridge Cafe, from December 2020 to October 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 4 in 2020 to 4 in 2025.

0 1 2 3 4 5 8 Dec 2020: 4 out of 5 28 Oct 2025: 4 out of 5 Dec 2020 Oct 2025
Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of The Bridge Cafe.
Food hygiene rating history for The Bridge Cafe
Inspection date Rating Verdict
4 / 5 Good
4 / 5 Good

What does this rating mean?

The Bridge Cafe in Raynes Park 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?

29 West Barnes Lane,
Raynes Park,
Merton,
SW20 0BL
The Bridge Cafe Hygiene Rating - 4/5

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

Who inspects The Bridge Cafe?

Food hygiene at The Bridge Cafe is inspected by Merton, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.merton.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about The Bridge Cafe

What is The Bridge Cafe’s food hygiene rating?
The Bridge Cafe has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 28 October 2025.
When was The Bridge Cafe last inspected?
The Bridge Cafe was last inspected by Merton on 28 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.

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