Woburn Safari Park - Catering outlets food hygiene rating
Takeaway/sandwich shop · Central Bedfordshire
Woburn Safari Park - Catering outlets holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the takeaway met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.
The rating: 5 - Very good
The rating dates from 8 July 2025, 12 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: Woburn Safari Park, Woburn Park, Woburn, MK17 9QN
How it compares in Central Bedfordshire
That puts Woburn Safari Park - Catering outlets among the 1,153 places in Central Bedfordshire holding top marks, 76% of everywhere the council rates. A 5 is the norm here rather than the exception, so it is the rating to expect, not to be impressed by.
| 5 out of 5 | 1,153 | 76% | ← Woburn Safari Park - Catering outlets | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 254 | 17% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 83 | 5% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 18 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 10 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 2 | <1% |
A further 189 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
What the inspector found
- Hygienic food handling Good
- 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 Woburn Safari Park - Catering outlets 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 Woburn Safari Park - Catering outlets, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Safari Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | at this address | 5 - Very good | 8 July 2025 |
| Ridgmont Lower School School/college/university | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 19 June 2024 |
| Safari Braai Shack Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.7 miles away | 3 - Generally satisfactory | 2 December 2024 |
| The Rose & Crown Pub/bar/nightclub | 0.9 miles away | 2 - Some improvement necessary | 5 November 2025 |
| Husborne Crawley Lower School School/college/university | 0.9 miles away | 5 - Very good | 14 December 2020 |
Questions about Woburn Safari Park - Catering outlets
What is Woburn Safari Park - Catering outlets's food hygiene rating?
Woburn Safari Park - Catering outlets has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Central Bedfordshire Council on 8 July 2025.
Is Woburn Safari Park - Catering outlets safe to eat at?
The rating covers hygiene standards found at inspection, not the food itself. At 5 out of 5, the inspector found hygiene standards at this takeaway to be very good, the top end of the scale.
When was Woburn Safari Park - Catering outlets last inspected?
Woburn Safari Park - Catering outlets was last inspected on 8 July 2025, 12 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Central Bedfordshire Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Woburn Safari Park - Catering outlets?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "good", 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 Woburn Safari Park - Catering outlets compare to other places in Central Bedfordshire?
76% of the 1,520 rated food businesses in Central Bedfordshire hold the top rating of 5, and Woburn Safari Park - Catering outlets is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Central Bedfordshire Council inspects Woburn Safari Park - Catering outlets 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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