Bretts Bakery

IPSWICH

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Bretts Bakery scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 10 February 2026 by Mid Suffolk.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Bretts Bakery, from February 2022 to February 2026. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2022 to 5 in 2026.

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

Food hygiene rating history for Bretts Bakery
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
8 February 2022	5 / 5	Very good
10 February 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Bretts Bakery in IPSWICH 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?

60 High Street,
Needham Market,
IPSWICH,
Suffolk,
IP6 8AW

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

Who inspects Bretts Bakery?

Food hygiene at Bretts Bakery is inspected by Mid Suffolk, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.midsuffolk.gov.uk/ or [email protected].

Questions about Bretts Bakery

What is Bretts Bakery’s food hygiene rating?

Bretts Bakery has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 10 February 2026.

When was Bretts Bakery last inspected?

Bretts Bakery was last inspected by Mid Suffolk on 10 February 2026.

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.