The Bearded Butcher Ltd

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

The Bearded Butcher Ltd scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 1 September 2026 by Epping Forest.

What does this rating mean?

The Bearded Butcher Ltd 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?

The Bearded Butcher Ltd Hygiene Rating - 5/5

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

Who inspects The Bearded Butcher Ltd?

Food hygiene at The Bearded Butcher Ltd is inspected by Epping Forest, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.eppingforestdc.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about The Bearded Butcher Ltd

What is The Bearded Butcher Ltd’s food hygiene rating?

The Bearded Butcher Ltd has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 1 September 2026.

When was The Bearded Butcher Ltd last inspected?

The Bearded Butcher Ltd was last inspected by Epping Forest on 1 September 2026.

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.