Bark and Bean Coffee Shop
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Lower scores indicate better performance. 0 = best, 25/30 = worst.
Bark and Bean Coffee Shop is a restaurant/cafe/canteen located at 2 Barnett Lane, Kingswinford, Stourbridge, DY8 5QD, in the Dudley local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 28 January 2025, 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 0 — very good). In the FHRS scoring system, lower numbers indicate better performance, with 0 being the best possible score in each category. Dudley oversees 2,603 registered food businesses, of which 69% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in Dudley is 4.4 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.
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FAQ
What is the food hygiene rating of Bark and Bean Coffee Shop?
Bark and Bean Coffee Shop has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5, as assessed by Dudley.
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 Bark and Bean Coffee Shop last inspected?
Bark and Bean Coffee Shop was last inspected on 2025-01-28. 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 Bark and Bean Coffee Shop located?
Bark and Bean Coffee Shop is located at 2 Barnett Lane, Kingswinford, Stourbridge , DY8 5QD, in the Dudley local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the DY8 postcode area.