BP South Mimms Simply Food Connect Motorway Service Area

Potters Bar

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

BP South Mimms Simply Food Connect Motorway Service Area scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 11 November 2025 by Hertsmere.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for BP South Mimms Simply Food Connect Motorway Service Area, from February 2020 to November 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2020 to 5 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of BP South Mimms Simply Food Connect Motorway Service Area.

Food hygiene rating history for BP South Mimms Simply Food Connect Motorway Service Area
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
25 February 2020	5 / 5	Very good
11 November 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

BP South Mimms Simply Food Connect Motorway Service Area in Potters Bar 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?

St Albans Road,
South Mimms,
Potters Bar,
Hertfordshire,
EN6 3QQ

BP South Mimms Simply Food Connect Motorway Service Area Hygiene Rating - 5/5

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for BP South Mimms Simply Food Connect Motorway Service Area. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects BP South Mimms Simply Food Connect Motorway Service Area?

Food hygiene at BP South Mimms Simply Food Connect Motorway Service Area is inspected by Hertsmere, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.hertsmere.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about BP South Mimms Simply Food Connect Motorway Service Area

What is BP South Mimms Simply Food Connect Motorway Service Area’s food hygiene rating?

BP South Mimms Simply Food Connect Motorway Service Area has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 11 November 2025.

When was BP South Mimms Simply Food Connect Motorway Service Area last inspected?

BP South Mimms Simply Food Connect Motorway Service Area was last inspected by Hertsmere on 11 November 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.