DFS Foodstore

Luton

Food hygiene rating 3 / 5 · Generally satisfactory

Middle of the road

A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory - perfectly fine, but with a bit of room to improve.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Generally satisfactory Confidence in management Generally satisfactory

Last inspected on 24 November 2025 by Luton.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for DFS Foodstore, from November 2021 to November 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 4 in 2021 to 3 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of DFS Foodstore.

Food hygiene rating history for DFS Foodstore
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
11 November 2021	4 / 5	Good
24 November 2025	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory

What does this rating mean?

DFS Foodstore in Luton has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (generally satisfactory). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory. Standards were acceptable, but the inspector noted some room for improvement.

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?

169 Biscot Road,
Luton,
LU3 1AW

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

Who inspects DFS Foodstore?

Food hygiene at DFS Foodstore is inspected by Luton, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.luton.gov.uk/foodscore or [email protected].

Questions about DFS Foodstore

What is DFS Foodstore’s food hygiene rating?

DFS Foodstore has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (Generally satisfactory), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 24 November 2025.

When was DFS Foodstore last inspected?

DFS Foodstore was last inspected by Luton on 24 November 2025.

Is a 3 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory. Standards were acceptable, but the inspector noted some room for improvement.

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.