Takeaway/sandwich shop 📍 Central Bedfordshire

Mandarin Inn

Bedfordshire

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

Mandarin Inn scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Generally satisfactory Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 12 March 2025 by Central Bedfordshire.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Mandarin Inn, from March 2021 to March 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone up, from 3 in 2021 to 4 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Mandarin Inn.

Food hygiene rating history for Mandarin Inn
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
24 March 2021	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory
12 March 2025	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

Mandarin Inn in Bedfordshire 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?

51 Hockliffe Street,
Leighton Buzzard,
Bedfordshire,
LU7 1EZ

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

Who inspects Mandarin Inn?

Food hygiene at Mandarin Inn 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 Mandarin Inn

What is Mandarin Inn’s food hygiene rating?

Mandarin Inn has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 12 March 2025.

When was Mandarin Inn last inspected?

Mandarin Inn was last inspected by Central Bedfordshire on 12 March 2025.

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.