The Sugar Loaf

Luton

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

The Sugar Loaf scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Generally satisfactory

Last inspected on 10 April 2026 by Luton.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Sugar Loaf, from September 2021 to April 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone up, from 3 in 2021 to 4 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of The Sugar Loaf.

Food hygiene rating history for The Sugar Loaf
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
28 September 2021	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory
10 April 2026	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

The Sugar Loaf in Luton has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.

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 Sugar Loaf,
98 New Town Street,
Luton,
LU1 3ED

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

Who inspects The Sugar Loaf?

Food hygiene at The Sugar Loaf 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 The Sugar Loaf

What is The Sugar Loaf’s food hygiene rating?

The Sugar Loaf has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 10 April 2026.

When was The Sugar Loaf last inspected?

The Sugar Loaf was last inspected by Luton on 10 April 2026.

Is a 4 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.

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.