The Bengal Lounge

Farnham

Food hygiene rating 1 / 5 · Major improvement necessary

Bit dodgy, this one

The Bengal Lounge scored just 1 out of 5 at its last inspection. Maybe think twice before ordering.

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 18 June 2026 by Waverley.

Rating over time

We have recorded 3 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Bengal Lounge, from May 2021 to June 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 2 in 2021 to 1 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of The Bengal Lounge.

Food hygiene rating history for The Bengal Lounge
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
26 May 2021	2 / 5	Improvement necessary
11 October 2024	4 / 5	Good
18 June 2026	1 / 5	Major improvement necessary

What does this rating mean?

The Bengal Lounge in Farnham 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?

1 The Street,
Wrecclesham,
Farnham,
Surrey,
GU10 4PP

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

Who inspects The Bengal Lounge?

Food hygiene at The Bengal Lounge is inspected by Waverley, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.waverley.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about The Bengal Lounge

What is The Bengal Lounge’s food hygiene rating?

The Bengal Lounge has a food hygiene rating of 1 out of 5 (Major improvement necessary), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 18 June 2026.

When was The Bengal Lounge last inspected?

The Bengal Lounge was last inspected by Waverley on 18 June 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.