Takeaway/sandwich shop 📍 North Hertfordshire

The Cow Barn

Nuthampstead

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

The Cow Barn 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 22 February 2023 by North Hertfordshire.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Cow Barn, from February 2022 to February 2023.

Food hygiene rating history for The Cow Barn
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
16 February 2022	Not rated	No numeric rating
22 February 2023	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

The Cow Barn in Nuthampstead 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?

Bury Farm Bury End,
Nuthampstead,
Hertfordshire,
SG8 8NG

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

Who inspects The Cow Barn?

Food hygiene at The Cow Barn 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 The Cow Barn

What is The Cow Barn’s food hygiene rating?

The Cow Barn has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 22 February 2023.

When was The Cow Barn last inspected?

The Cow Barn was last inspected by North Hertfordshire on 22 February 2023.

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.