Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 📍 Central Bedfordshire

Big 10

Ampthill

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Big 10 scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Very good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 27 March 2025 by Central Bedfordshire.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Big 10, from January 2021 to March 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2021 to 5 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Big 10.

Food hygiene rating history for Big 10
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
25 January 2021	5 / 5	Very good
27 March 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Big 10 in Ampthill 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?

4 Kings Arms Yard,
Church Street,
Ampthill,
Bedfordshire,
MK45 2PJ

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for Big 10. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects Big 10?

Food hygiene at Big 10 is inspected by Central Bedfordshire, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.centralbedfordshire.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Big 10

What is Big 10’s food hygiene rating?

Big 10 has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 27 March 2025.

When was Big 10 last inspected?

Big 10 was last inspected by Central Bedfordshire on 27 March 2025.

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.