The Barn Farm Shop And Bistro food hygiene rating
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Basingstoke and Deane
The Barn Farm Shop And Bistro 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 22 December 2025, 6 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: The Barn, Lantern Courtyard, The Street, RG26 5DE
How it compares in Basingstoke and Deane
In Basingstoke and Deane, 75% of rated places manage a 5, so The Barn Farm Shop And Bistro sits behind roughly 778 nearby businesses. 18% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 778 | 75% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 186 | 18% | ← The Barn Farm Shop And Bistro | |
| 3 out of 5 | 58 | 6% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 1 | <1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 16 | 2% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 1 | <1% |
A further 256 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
Food hygiene ratings nearby
The closest food businesses to The Barn Farm Shop And Bistro, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Little Apples Of Bramley Caring Premises | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 30 May 2025 |
| Applewood Caring Premises | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 24 July 2025 |
| Cater UK Other catering premises | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 25 October 2024 |
| The Bramley Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 18 October 2024 |
| One Stop Retailers - other | 0.8 miles away | 5 - Very good | 17 October 2024 |
Questions about The Barn Farm Shop And Bistro
What is The Barn Farm Shop And Bistro's food hygiene rating?
The Barn Farm Shop And Bistro has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Basingstoke and Deane Council on 22 December 2025.
Is The Barn Farm Shop And Bistro 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 The Barn Farm Shop And Bistro last inspected?
The Barn Farm Shop And Bistro was last inspected on 22 December 2025, 6 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Basingstoke and Deane Council rather than by the business.
How does The Barn Farm Shop And Bistro compare to other places in Basingstoke and Deane?
75% of the 1,040 rated food businesses in Basingstoke and Deane hold the top rating of 5, while The Barn Farm Shop And Bistro holds a 4. 186 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Basingstoke and Deane Council inspects The Barn Farm Shop And Bistro 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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