LJ's Sandwich Bar

Gamlingay

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

LJ's Sandwich Bar scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 1 April 2026 by South Cambridgeshire.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for LJ's Sandwich Bar, from November 2020 to April 2026. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2020 to 5 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of LJ's Sandwich Bar.

Food hygiene rating history for LJ's Sandwich Bar
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
27 November 2020	5 / 5	Very good
1 April 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

LJ's Sandwich Bar in Gamlingay 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?

40 Church Street,
Gamlingay,
Cambridgeshire,
SG19 3JH

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for LJ's Sandwich Bar. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects LJ's Sandwich Bar?

Food hygiene at LJ's Sandwich Bar is inspected by South Cambridgeshire, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.scambs.gov.uk/ or [email protected].

Questions about LJ's Sandwich Bar

What is LJ's Sandwich Bar’s food hygiene rating?

LJ's Sandwich Bar has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 1 April 2026.

When was LJ's Sandwich Bar last inspected?

LJ's Sandwich Bar was last inspected by South Cambridgeshire on 1 April 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.