Palos Interfoods

Letchworth Garden City

Food hygiene rating 1 / 5 · Major improvement necessary

Bit dodgy, this one

Palos Interfoods scored just 1 out of 5 at its last inspection. Maybe think twice before ordering.

The breakdown

Hygiene Improvement necessary Cleanliness & condition Improvement necessary Confidence in management Major improvement necessary

Last inspected on 31 March 2026 by North Hertfordshire.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Palos Interfoods, from February 2019 to March 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 4 in 2019 to 1 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Palos Interfoods.

Food hygiene rating history for Palos Interfoods
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
13 February 2019	4 / 5	Good
31 March 2026	1 / 5	Major improvement necessary

What does this rating mean?

Palos Interfoods in Letchworth Garden City has a food hygiene rating of 1 out of 5 (major improvement necessary). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 1 out of 5 means major improvement was necessary 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?

40 Broadway,
Letchworth Garden City,
Hertfordshire,
SG6 3BX

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

Who inspects Palos Interfoods?

Food hygiene at Palos Interfoods is inspected by North Hertfordshire, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.north-herts.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Palos Interfoods

What is Palos Interfoods’s food hygiene rating?

Palos Interfoods has a food hygiene rating of 1 out of 5 (Major improvement necessary), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 31 March 2026.

When was Palos Interfoods last inspected?

Palos Interfoods was last inspected by North Hertfordshire on 31 March 2026.

Is a 1 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 1 out of 5 means major improvement was necessary 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.