Potters Bar Town Football Club food hygiene rating
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Hertsmere
Potters Bar Town Football Club holds a 4, meaning hygiene standards at the restaurant are good. It is a solid result, the inspector found nothing serious, though a 5 was just out of reach.
The rating: 4 - Good
The rating dates from 6 December 2025, 7 months ago. Councils typically re-inspect higher-risk businesses every six months to two years, with well-run, low-risk places visited least often, so this is a normal gap.
Address: Watkins Rise, Potters Bar, Hertfordshire, EN6 1DP
How it compares in Hertsmere
In Hertsmere, 81% of rated places manage a 5, so Potters Bar Town Football Club sits behind roughly 582 nearby businesses. 12% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 582 | 81% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 90 | 12% | ← Potters Bar Town Football Club | |
| 3 out of 5 | 30 | 4% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 5 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 14 | 2% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
A further 120 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
What the inspector found
- Hygienic food handling Generally satisfactory
- Cleanliness & condition of the building Good
- How well they manage food safety Good
An inspection scores three things: how food is handled, the physical condition of the premises, and how much the inspector trusts management to keep standards up. At Potters Bar Town Football Club none of the three raised a concern, the overall rating is only ever as strong as its weakest area, so a clean sweep is what produces a high score.
Food hygiene ratings nearby
The closest food businesses to Potters Bar Town Football Club, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ladbroke School School/college/university | 83 yards away | 5 - Very good | 14 May 2025 |
| Cobbs Bakery Sandwich Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop | 191 yards away | 5 - Very good | 23 July 2024 |
| Istanbul Kebab House Takeaway/sandwich shop | 211 yards away | 5 - Very good | 29 July 2025 |
| Co-Op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 235 yards away | 5 - Very good | 13 February 2025 |
| Mayfair Lodge Caring Premises | 246 yards away | 5 - Very good | 10 November 2025 |
| BP Potters Bar Retailers - other | 255 yards away | 5 - Very good | 11 March 2025 |
| Cafe One Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 255 yards away | 5 - Very good | 12 March 2025 |
| Buffet Palace Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 318 yards away | 5 - Very good | 26 February 2026 |
Questions about Potters Bar Town Football Club
What is Potters Bar Town Football Club's food hygiene rating?
Potters Bar Town Football Club has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Hertsmere Council on 6 December 2025.
Is Potters Bar Town Football Club safe to eat at?
The rating covers hygiene standards found at inspection, not the food itself. At 4 out of 5, the inspector found hygiene standards at this restaurant to be good, the top end of the scale.
When was Potters Bar Town Football Club last inspected?
Potters Bar Town Football Club was last inspected on 6 December 2025, 7 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Hertsmere Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Potters Bar Town Football Club?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "generally satisfactory", the cleanliness and condition of the building "good", and confidence in the management of food safety "good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Potters Bar Town Football Club compare to other places in Hertsmere?
81% of the 721 rated food businesses in Hertsmere hold the top rating of 5, while Potters Bar Town Football Club holds a 4. 90 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Hertsmere Council inspects Potters Bar Town Football Club and sets the rating; the Food Standards Agency publishes it. Neither the business nor this site can change a rating, a business that disagrees can appeal to its council, and can request a re-inspection once it has fixed the problems.
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