England
Bedford Food Hygiene Ratings
Browse official food hygiene ratings for 1,662 food businesses in Bedford. 72% are rated 5 (Very Good) and 0% are rated 0 (Urgent Improvement Necessary). The average rating across the area is 4.73 out of 5.
1,662food businesses rated
72%rated 5 (Very Good)
0%rated 0 (Urgent)
4.73average rating (out of 5)
Rating distribution in Bedford
Very Good1,201
Good175
Generally Satisfactory77
Improvement Necessary14
Major Improvement Necessary7
Urgent Improvement Necessary0
Food businesses in Bedford by type
| Business type | Businesses | Rated 5 | Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other catering premises | 340 | 242 (71%) | 4.81 |
| Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 300 | 218 (73%) | 4.62 |
| Retailers - other | 249 | 148 (59%) | 4.58 |
| Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 171 | 149 (87%) | 4.9 |
| Takeaway/sandwich shop | 136 | 73 (54%) | 4.35 |
| Pub/bar/nightclub | 126 | 99 (79%) | 4.78 |
| Mobile caterer | 120 | 85 (71%) | 4.9 |
| School/college/university | 111 | 100 (90%) | 4.94 |
| Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 52 | 45 (87%) | 4.86 |
| Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 19 | 17 (89%) | 4.89 |
| Manufacturers/packers | 17 | 12 (71%) | 4.67 |
| Importers/Exporters | 10 | 8 (80%) | 5 |
| Distributors/Transporters | 10 | 5 (50%) | 5 |
| Farmers/growers | 1 | 0 (0%) | — |
Top-rated food businesses in Bedford
School/college/university
1Aspens Services Ltd at Kempston Rural Primary School
Kempston
Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets
2Lidl Food Stores
Bedford
Retailers - other
3Family Shop
32 Elstow Road
School/college/university
4Aspens Services at Springfield Primary School
Kempston
School/college/university
5School Catering Support Ltd at Livingstone School
Bedford
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen
6Rice Thai Restaurant
Bedford
Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises
7Nouvita Healthcare Limited
School/college/university
8Aspens Services Ltd at Bedford Road Primary School
Kempston
Lowest-rated food businesses in Bedford
A low rating reflects the last published inspection and standards can change at the next visit.
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen
Spices of Paradise
Harrold
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen
Bird of Prey Centre
Wilstead
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen
Little Acorn Cafe
Roxton
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen
The Cottage
Elstow
Retailers - other
Nisa Local - Kempston Food & Wine
Kempston
Other catering premises
Burger and Bliss
Kempston
Takeaway/sandwich shop
Bedford Pizza & Kebab House
Bedford
Takeaway/sandwich shop
Yo! To Go!
Bedford
All food businesses in Bedford
Showing 1,662 rated and listed food businesses — page 6 of 34.
| Business | Type | Location | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mile Road, Allotment & Leisure Gardens Association | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Bedford | Very Good. | 6 December 2025 |
| Jennie's Cakes | Other catering premises | Wyboston | Very Good. | 6 December 2025 |
| Helen's Greek Kitchen | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Bedford | Very Good. | 4 December 2025 |
| School Catering Support Ltd at Scott School | School/college/university | Bedford | Very Good. | 4 December 2025 |
| Acorn Day Nursery (Sharnbrook) | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | Sharnbrook | Very Good. | 4 December 2025 |
| HM Prison Bedford | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Bedford | Very Good. | 3 December 2025 |
| Johnstone Family Butchers Ltd | Retailers - other | Bedford | Very Good. | 2 December 2025 |
| Subway | Takeaway/sandwich shop | Bedford | Very Good. | 2 December 2025 |
| Colworth Science Park | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Sharnbrook | Very Good. | 1 December 2025 |
| Suplvit | Retailers - other | Colesden | Very Good. | 1 December 2025 |
| Aspens Services Ltd at Balliol Primary School | School/college/university | Kempston | Very Good. | 1 December 2025 |
| Codswallop Fish & Chips | Mobile caterer | Ravensden | Very Good. | 1 December 2025 |
| Rivermead | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | Kempston | Very Good. | 1 December 2025 |
| Vharmacy | Importers/Exporters | Bedford | Very Good. | 27 November 2025 |
| The Bite Club | Other catering premises | Bedford | Very Good. | 27 November 2025 |
| Wilstead veg bites | Takeaway/sandwich shop | Wilstead | Very Good. | 27 November 2025 |
| Bevistan Dairy | Manufacturers/packers | Carlton | Very Good. | 27 November 2025 |
| Sweet Awakening Candy Company Ltd | Other catering premises | Clapham | Very Good. | 26 November 2025 |
| Elstow Manor | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | Wixams | Very Good. | 26 November 2025 |
| Park House | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | Bedford | Very Good. | 26 November 2025 |
| Harry Brown Butchers | Retailers - other | Harrold | Very Good. | 26 November 2025 |
| Bedford Free School | School/college/university | Bedford | Very Good. | 25 November 2025 |
| The Bossman - Bedford Fruit Veg Ltd | Retailers - other | Bedford | Very Good. | 25 November 2025 |
| Sam's Chicken | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Bedford | Very Good. | 25 November 2025 |
| Fox Inn | Pub/bar/nightclub | Carlton | Very Good. | 25 November 2025 |
| Pure Sip & Grub Ltd | Other catering premises | Kempston | Very Good. | 24 November 2025 |
| Edible Ornamentals | Manufacturers/packers | Chawston | Very Good. | 24 November 2025 |
| Queens Park Academy | School/college/university | Bedford | Very Good. | 20 November 2025 |
| Sustainable Sauces | Manufacturers/packers | Sharnbrook | Very Good. | 20 November 2025 |
| The Cookie Cupboard | Other catering premises | Great Denham | Very Good. | 20 November 2025 |
| Thurleigh sports and social club Kitchen | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Thurleigh | Very Good. | 20 November 2025 |
| ISLINGTONS EST 1950 | Other catering premises | Bedford | Very Good. | 19 November 2025 |
| Elderswell Retirement Village | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | Turvey | Very Good. | 19 November 2025 |
| 5Akhis bedford | Other catering premises | Bedford | Very Good. | 18 November 2025 |
| Elstow School | School/college/university | Elstow | Very Good. | 18 November 2025 |
| The Balloon | Pub/bar/nightclub | Bedford | Very Good. | 18 November 2025 |
| Ridgeway School at Aspens Service Ltd | School/college/university | Kempston | Very Good. | 17 November 2025 |
| Mrs Plumpy's Jams and spreads | Other catering premises | Kempston | Very Good. | 17 November 2025 |
| Inn Farm Private Day Nursery | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | Melchbourne | Very Good. | 17 November 2025 |
| Cafe Dhaba | Other catering premises | Great Denham | Very Good. | 13 November 2025 |
| School Catering Support Ltd at Priory School | School/college/university | Bedford | Very Good. | 13 November 2025 |
| Lingers High Class Butchers | Retailers - other | Bedford | Very Good. | 13 November 2025 |
| Jumping Jacks Childcare Ltd | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | Bedford | Very Good. | 12 November 2025 |
| Puddleduck Nursery School | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | Clapham | Very Good. | 11 November 2025 |
| Tesco Family Dining Ltd | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Bedford | Very Good. | 9 November 2025 |
| Tesco Family Dining Ltd | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Bedford | Very Good. | 9 November 2025 |
| De’Parys | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | Bedford | Very Good. | 9 November 2025 |
| Mercure | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | Bedford | Very Good. | 9 November 2025 |
| Club Towers | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Bedford | Very Good. | 9 November 2025 |
| Diya Royal | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Kempston | Very Good. | 9 November 2025 |
About Bedford
Food hygiene inspections in Bedford are carried out by the local authority in England. Ratings shown here come directly from the Food Standards Agency open data. To report a concern or query a rating, contact the authority directly.
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