The Brightwell Cafe

5
Very Good
Inspected: 2026-02-19

Inspection Scores

Hygienic Food Handling
0
Structural Compliance
0
Confidence in Management
5

Lower scores indicate better performance. 0 = best, 25/30 = worst.

The Brightwell Cafe is a restaurant/cafe/canteen located at Bradbury House, Wheatfield Drive, Bradley Stoke, South Gloucestershire, BS32 9DB, in the South Gloucestershire local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 19 February 2026, it received a food hygiene rating of 5 (Very Good). The inspection assessed three categories: hygienic food handling (scored 0 — very good), structural compliance (scored 0 — very good), and confidence in management (scored 5 — very good). In the FHRS scoring system, lower numbers indicate better performance, with 0 being the best possible score in each category. South Gloucestershire oversees 2,088 registered food businesses, of which 74% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in South Gloucestershire is 4.8 out of 5. As a restaurant or cafe, this business is assessed on how food is prepared and cooked on the premises, the cleanliness of the kitchen and dining areas, and whether staff follow proper hand-washing and cross-contamination prevention procedures. Food businesses in the UK are inspected by local authority environmental health officers. The frequency of inspections depends on the risk category — higher-risk businesses are inspected more frequently, typically every 6 to 12 months, while lower-risk establishments may be inspected every 2 to 3 years.

Details

Business Type
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen
Address
Bradbury House, Wheatfield Drive, Bradley Stoke, South Gloucestershire
Postcode
BS32 9DB
Local Authority
South Gloucestershire
Scheme Type
FHRS
FHRS Business ID
1697226

Location

FAQ

What is the food hygiene rating of The Brightwell Cafe?

The Brightwell Cafe has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5, as assessed by South Gloucestershire.

What does a food hygiene rating of 5 mean for a restaurant/cafe/canteen?

A rating of 5 means hygiene standards are very good. The inspectors found that food was handled, prepared and stored safely, the premises were clean and well-maintained, and management had effective systems to maintain standards.

When was The Brightwell Cafe last inspected?

The Brightwell Cafe was last inspected on 2026-02-19. Food businesses in the UK are typically re-inspected every 6 months to 3 years, depending on their risk category and previous rating.

Where is The Brightwell Cafe located?

The Brightwell Cafe is located at Bradbury House, Wheatfield Drive, Bradley Stoke, South Gloucestershire , BS32 9DB, in the South Gloucestershire local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the BS32 postcode area.