Ferny Hill Farm Tea Rooms food hygiene rating
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Enfield
Ferny Hill Farm Tea Rooms 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 11 January 2025, 18 months ago. That is getting on for the longest gap councils usually leave, so the score may not reflect how the business is run today.
Address: Ferny Hill Farm, Ferny Hill, Barnet, EN4 0PZ
How it compares in Enfield
In Enfield, 59% of rated places manage a 5, so Ferny Hill Farm Tea Rooms sits behind roughly 1,248 nearby businesses. 21% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 1,248 | 59% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 442 | 21% | ← Ferny Hill Farm Tea Rooms | |
| 3 out of 5 | 227 | 11% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 97 | 5% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 93 | 4% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 7 | <1% |
A further 260 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
What the inspector found
- Hygienic food handling Very good
- Cleanliness & condition of the building Generally satisfactory
- How well they manage food safety Generally satisfactory
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 Ferny Hill Farm Tea Rooms 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 Ferny Hill Farm Tea Rooms, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beales Hotel Ltd Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 6 March 2025 |
| Cafe Cockfosters Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 1.0 miles away | 5 - Very good | 28 October 2025 |
| Alphablocks Nursery School Other catering premises | 1.0 miles away | 5 - Very good | 14 March 2025 |
| Aura of Cockfosters Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 1.1 miles away | 5 - Very good | 23 January 2026 |
| Caretech Community Services Caring Premises | 1.2 miles away | 5 - Very good | 28 May 2022 |
| Boost Bar@ VHR Takeaway/sandwich shop | 1.2 miles away | 5 - Very good | 1 May 2024 |
| Cater Link Ltd At JCoSS School School/college/university | 1.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 2 October 2025 |
| Angel Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 1.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 19 May 2026 |
Questions about Ferny Hill Farm Tea Rooms
What is Ferny Hill Farm Tea Rooms's food hygiene rating?
Ferny Hill Farm Tea Rooms has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Enfield Council on 11 January 2025.
Is Ferny Hill Farm Tea Rooms 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 Ferny Hill Farm Tea Rooms last inspected?
Ferny Hill Farm Tea Rooms was last inspected on 11 January 2025, 18 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Enfield Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Ferny Hill Farm Tea Rooms?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "very good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "generally satisfactory", and confidence in the management of food safety "generally satisfactory". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Ferny Hill Farm Tea Rooms compare to other places in Enfield?
59% of the 2,114 rated food businesses in Enfield hold the top rating of 5, while Ferny Hill Farm Tea Rooms holds a 4. 442 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Enfield Council inspects Ferny Hill Farm Tea Rooms 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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