Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 📍 Central Bedfordshire

New Himalaya

Beds

Food hygiene rating 3 / 5 · Generally satisfactory

Middle of the road

A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory - perfectly fine, but with a bit of room to improve.

The breakdown

Hygiene Generally satisfactory Cleanliness & condition Generally satisfactory Confidence in management Generally satisfactory

Last inspected on 18 February 2026 by Central Bedfordshire.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for New Himalaya, from July 2021 to February 2026. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 3 in 2021 to 3 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of New Himalaya.

Food hygiene rating history for New Himalaya
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
29 July 2021	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory
18 February 2026	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory

What does this rating mean?

New Himalaya in Beds has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (generally satisfactory). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory. Standards were acceptable, but the inspector noted some room for improvement.

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?

74-76 North Street,
Leighton Buzzard,
Beds,
LU7 7ES

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

Who inspects New Himalaya?

Food hygiene at New Himalaya 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 New Himalaya

What is New Himalaya’s food hygiene rating?

New Himalaya has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (Generally satisfactory), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 18 February 2026.

When was New Himalaya last inspected?

New Himalaya was last inspected by Central Bedfordshire on 18 February 2026.

Is a 3 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory. Standards were acceptable, but the inspector noted some room for improvement.

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.