Sao Jose Coffee

BEDFORD

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

Sao Jose Coffee scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Generally satisfactory

Last inspected on 10 March 2026 by Bedford.

What does this rating mean?

Sao Jose Coffee in BEDFORD has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.

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?

THE RIDINGS CLEAT HILL,
BEDFORD,
MK41 8AN

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for Sao Jose Coffee. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects Sao Jose Coffee?

Food hygiene at Sao Jose Coffee 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 Sao Jose Coffee

What is Sao Jose Coffee’s food hygiene rating?

Sao Jose Coffee has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 10 March 2026.

When was Sao Jose Coffee last inspected?

Sao Jose Coffee was last inspected by Bedford on 10 March 2026.

Is a 4 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.

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.