Takeaway/sandwich shop 📍 Central Bedfordshire

Uncle Lim

Cranfield

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

Uncle Lim scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Generally satisfactory

Last inspected on 12 November 2025 by Central Bedfordshire.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Uncle Lim, from October 2020 to November 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2020 to 4 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Uncle Lim.

Food hygiene rating history for Uncle Lim
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
15 October 2020	5 / 5	Very good
12 November 2025	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

Uncle Lim in Cranfield 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?

Cranfield Football Club,
Crawley Road,
Cranfield,
Bedford,
MK43 0AB

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

Who inspects Uncle Lim?

Food hygiene at Uncle Lim 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 Uncle Lim

What is Uncle Lim’s food hygiene rating?

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

When was Uncle Lim last inspected?

Uncle Lim was last inspected by Central Bedfordshire on 12 November 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.