Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 📍 Plymouth City

Bluebird

Plymouth

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

Bluebird 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 15 August 2025 by Plymouth City.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Bluebird, from March 2018 to August 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 4 in 2018 to 4 in 2025.

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

Food hygiene rating history for Bluebird
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
6 March 2018	4 / 5	Good
15 August 2025	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

Bluebird in Plymouth 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?

164 Eggbuckland Road,
Plymouth,
PL3 5JU

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

Who inspects Bluebird?

Food hygiene at Bluebird is inspected by Plymouth City, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.plymouth.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Bluebird

What is Bluebird’s food hygiene rating?

Bluebird has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 15 August 2025.

When was Bluebird last inspected?

Bluebird was last inspected by Plymouth City on 15 August 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.