The Willow Bean Play Cafe

Northumberland

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

The Willow Bean Play Cafe 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 5 August 2026 by Northumberland.

What does this rating mean?

The Willow Bean Play Cafe in Northumberland 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?

8 Market Place,
Bedlington,
Northumberland,
NE22 5TN

The Willow Bean Play Cafe Hygiene Rating - 5/5

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

Who inspects The Willow Bean Play Cafe?

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

Questions about The Willow Bean Play Cafe

What is The Willow Bean Play Cafe’s food hygiene rating?

The Willow Bean Play Cafe has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 5 August 2026.

When was The Willow Bean Play Cafe last inspected?

The Willow Bean Play Cafe was last inspected by Northumberland on 5 August 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.