Cakes and Bakes

Barkingside

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Cakes and Bakes scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 25 November 2025 by Redbridge.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Cakes and Bakes, from January 2022 to November 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2022 to 5 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Cakes and Bakes.

Food hygiene rating history for Cakes and Bakes
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
20 January 2022	5 / 5	Very good
25 November 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Cakes and Bakes in Barkingside 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?

59 High Street,
Barkingside,
IG6 2AD

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

Who inspects Cakes and Bakes?

Food hygiene at Cakes and Bakes is inspected by Redbridge, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.redbridge.gov.uk/ or [email protected].

Questions about Cakes and Bakes

What is Cakes and Bakes’s food hygiene rating?

Cakes and Bakes has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 25 November 2025.

When was Cakes and Bakes last inspected?

Cakes and Bakes was last inspected by Redbridge on 25 November 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.