Bar & Bistro @ Wixams

WIXAMS

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Bar & Bistro @ Wixams scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 28 January 2026 by Bedford.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Bar & Bistro @ Wixams, from October 2021 to January 2026. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2021 to 5 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Bar & Bistro @ Wixams.

Food hygiene rating history for Bar & Bistro @ Wixams
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
14 October 2021	5 / 5	Very good
28 January 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Bar & Bistro @ Wixams in WIXAMS has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. Yes - 5 is the top food hygiene rating. It means hygiene standards were very good at the last inspection.

The rating reflects standards found at the last inspection. It is not a verdict on how the food tastes - it scores how well the business manages food safety. How often a place is inspected depends on its risk: lower-rated and higher-risk businesses are revisited more often than spotless ones.

Where is it?

WIXAMS RETIREMENT VILLAGE BEDFORD ROAD,
WIXAMS,
BEDFORD,

Bar & Bistro @ Wixams Hygiene Rating - 5/5

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for Bar & Bistro @ Wixams. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects Bar & Bistro @ Wixams?

Food hygiene at Bar & Bistro @ Wixams is inspected by Bedford, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.bedford.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Bar & Bistro @ Wixams

What is Bar & Bistro @ Wixams’s food hygiene rating?

Bar & Bistro @ Wixams has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 28 January 2026.

When was Bar & Bistro @ Wixams last inspected?

Bar & Bistro @ Wixams was last inspected by Bedford on 28 January 2026.

Is a 5 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

Yes - 5 is the top food hygiene rating. It means hygiene standards were very good at the last inspection.

What do the food hygiene scores mean?

The rating combines three checks made on the day of the inspection: how hygienically food is handled, the cleanliness and condition of the premises, and how confident the inspector is that management will keep standards up. A higher overall score, from 0 up to 5, means fewer problems were found.