The Farmers Boy

Bedfordshire

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

The Farmers Boy scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Generally satisfactory Confidence in management Very good

Last inspected on 19 August 2025 by Central Bedfordshire.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Farmers Boy, from September 2019 to August 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 4 in 2019 to 4 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of The Farmers Boy.

Food hygiene rating history for The Farmers Boy
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
24 September 2019	4 / 5	Good
19 August 2025	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

The Farmers Boy 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?

216 Common Road,
Kensworth,
Bedfordshire,
LU6 2PJ

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

Who inspects The Farmers Boy?

Food hygiene at The Farmers Boy 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 The Farmers Boy

What is The Farmers Boy’s food hygiene rating?

The Farmers Boy has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 19 August 2025.

When was The Farmers Boy last inspected?

The Farmers Boy was last inspected by Central Bedfordshire on 19 August 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.