Monach Farm food hygiene rating
Retailers - other · Huntingdonshire
Monach Farm holds a 4, meaning hygiene standards at the shop 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 20 November 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: Monach Farm The Green, Hilton, PE28 9NB
How it compares in Huntingdonshire
In Huntingdonshire, 71% of rated places manage a 5, so Monach Farm sits behind roughly 975 nearby businesses. 22% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 975 | 71% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 298 | 22% | ← Monach Farm | |
| 3 out of 5 | 86 | 6% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 6 | <1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 13 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 2 | <1% |
A further 159 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 Monach Farm 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 Monach Farm, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prince of Wales Pub/bar/nightclub | 0.3 miles away | 4 - Good | 20 May 2026 |
| Alpha Farms Manufacturers/packers | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 19 February 2025 |
| Shilpa Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 1.7 miles away | 4 - Good | 22 May 2025 |
| The HUB OCS Other catering premises | 1.7 miles away | 4 - Good | 17 April 2026 |
| Nudie Retailers - other | 1.8 miles away | 5 - Very good | 27 November 2024 |
| The White Swan Pub/bar/nightclub | 1.8 miles away | 4 - Good | 5 February 2025 |
| Norfolk Street Deli Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 1.9 miles away | 3 - Generally satisfactory | 1 April 2026 |
| Aspens Services Ltd @ Pendragon Community Primary School School/college/university | 1.9 miles away | 5 - Very good | 5 September 2025 |
Questions about Monach Farm
What is Monach Farm's food hygiene rating?
Monach Farm has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Huntingdonshire Council on 20 November 2025.
Is Monach Farm 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 shop to be good, the top end of the scale.
When was Monach Farm last inspected?
Monach Farm was last inspected on 20 November 2025, 7 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Huntingdonshire Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Monach Farm?
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 Monach Farm compare to other places in Huntingdonshire?
71% of the 1,380 rated food businesses in Huntingdonshire hold the top rating of 5, while Monach Farm holds a 4. 298 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Huntingdonshire Council inspects Monach Farm 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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