Friars Mead

Kings Langley

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Friars Mead scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Very good

Last inspected on 10 December 2025 by Dacorum.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Friars Mead, from June 2021 to December 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 Friars Mead.

Food hygiene rating history for Friars Mead
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
28 June 2021	5 / 5	Very good
10 December 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Friars Mead in Kings Langley 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?

Friars Mead,
Rockliffe Avenue,
Kings Langley,
Hertfordshire,
WD4 8DR

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

Who inspects Friars Mead?

Food hygiene at Friars Mead is inspected by Dacorum, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.dacorum.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Friars Mead

What is Friars Mead’s food hygiene rating?

Friars Mead has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 10 December 2025.

When was Friars Mead last inspected?

Friars Mead was last inspected by Dacorum on 10 December 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.