Flint Owl Bakery

East Grinstead

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

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

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 6 February 2025 by Mid Sussex.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Flint Owl Bakery, from May 2021 to February 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone up, from 4 in 2021 to 5 in 2025.

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

Food hygiene rating history for Flint Owl Bakery
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
15 May 2021	4 / 5	Good
6 February 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Flint Owl Bakery in East Grinstead 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?

Flint Owl Bakery,
5 Middle Row,
East Grinstead,
West Sussex,
RH19 3AX

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

Who inspects Flint Owl Bakery?

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

Questions about Flint Owl Bakery

What is Flint Owl Bakery’s food hygiene rating?

Flint Owl Bakery has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 6 February 2025.

When was Flint Owl Bakery last inspected?

Flint Owl Bakery was last inspected by Mid Sussex on 6 February 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.