Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 📍 Central Bedfordshire

Ivory Lounge

Beds

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Ivory Lounge 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 4 September 2025 by Central Bedfordshire.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Ivory Lounge, from June 2021 to September 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 Ivory Lounge.

Food hygiene rating history for Ivory Lounge
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
23 June 2021	5 / 5	Very good
4 September 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Ivory Lounge in Beds 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?

7 St Neots Road,
Sandy,
Beds,
SG19 1LB

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

Who inspects Ivory Lounge?

Food hygiene at Ivory Lounge 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 Ivory Lounge

What is Ivory Lounge’s food hygiene rating?

Ivory Lounge has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 4 September 2025.

When was Ivory Lounge last inspected?

Ivory Lounge was last inspected by Central Bedfordshire on 4 September 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.