Lous Catering

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Lous Catering scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 20 January 2026 by Hertsmere.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Lous Catering, from October 2018 to January 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone up, from 4 in 2018 to 5 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Lous Catering.

Food hygiene rating history for Lous Catering
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
30 October 2018	4 / 5	Good
20 January 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Lous Catering 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?

Stirling Way,
Borehamwood,
WD6 2BT

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

Who inspects Lous Catering?

Food hygiene at Lous Catering 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 Lous Catering

What is Lous Catering’s food hygiene rating?

Lous Catering has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 20 January 2026.

When was Lous Catering last inspected?

Lous Catering was last inspected by Hertsmere on 20 January 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.