Beardy's

Gossington

Food hygiene rating 2 / 5 · Improvement necessary

Bit dodgy, this one

Beardy's scored just 2 out of 5 at its last inspection. Maybe think twice before ordering.

The breakdown

Hygiene Improvement necessary Cleanliness & condition Improvement necessary Confidence in management Generally satisfactory

Last inspected on 17 February 2026 by Stroud.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Beardy's, from February 2020 to February 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2020 to 2 in 2026.

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

Food hygiene rating history for Beardy's
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
26 February 2020	5 / 5	Very good
17 February 2026	2 / 5	Improvement necessary

What does this rating mean?

Beardy's in Gossington has a food hygiene rating of 2 out of 5 (improvement necessary). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 2 out of 5 means some 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?

Layby Northbound A38,
Gossington Bridge,
Gossington,
Slimbridge,

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

Who inspects Beardy's?

Food hygiene at Beardy's is inspected by Stroud, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.stroud.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Beardy's

What is Beardy's’s food hygiene rating?

Beardy's has a food hygiene rating of 2 out of 5 (Improvement necessary), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 17 February 2026.

When was Beardy's last inspected?

Beardy's was last inspected by Stroud on 17 February 2026.

Is a 2 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 2 out of 5 means some 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.