Carl's Burgers

South Mimms

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Carl's Burgers scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 27 October 2025 by Hertsmere.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Carl's Burgers, from July 2019 to October 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone up, from 4 in 2019 to 5 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Carl's Burgers.

Food hygiene rating history for Carl's Burgers
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
12 July 2019	4 / 5	Good
27 October 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Carl's Burgers in South Mimms 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?

Land At,
Swanland Road,
South Mimms,
Hertfordshire,

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for Carl's Burgers. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects Carl's Burgers?

Food hygiene at Carl's Burgers 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 Carl's Burgers

What is Carl's Burgers’s food hygiene rating?

Carl's Burgers has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 27 October 2025.

When was Carl's Burgers last inspected?

Carl's Burgers was last inspected by Hertsmere on 27 October 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.