Buzz Bingo
Inspection Scores
Lower scores indicate better performance. 0 = best, 25/30 = worst.
Buzz Bingo is a restaurant/cafe/canteen located at 78 Weedon Road, St James, Northampton, NN5 5BG, NN5 5BG, in the West Northamptonshire local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 25 March 2025, it received a food hygiene rating of 4 (Good). The inspection assessed three categories: hygienic food handling (scored 0 — very good), structural compliance (scored 10 — good), and confidence in management (scored 10 — good). In the FHRS scoring system, lower numbers indicate better performance, with 0 being the best possible score in each category. West Northamptonshire oversees 4,070 registered food businesses, of which 71% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in West Northamptonshire is 4.6 out of 5. As a restaurant or cafe, this business is assessed on how food is prepared and cooked on the premises, the cleanliness of the kitchen and dining areas, and whether staff follow proper hand-washing and cross-contamination prevention procedures. Food businesses in the UK are inspected by local authority environmental health officers. The frequency of inspections depends on the risk category — higher-risk businesses are inspected more frequently, typically every 6 to 12 months, while lower-risk establishments may be inspected every 2 to 3 years. Businesses that are not satisfied with their rating can request a re-inspection from their local authority or apply for a right to reply, which is published alongside the rating on the FSA website.
Details
- Business Type
- Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen
- Address
- 78 Weedon Road, St James, Northampton, NN5 5BG
- Postcode
- NN5 5BG
- Local Authority
- West Northamptonshire
- Scheme Type
- FHRS
- FHRS Business ID
- 1812452
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FAQ
What is the food hygiene rating of Buzz Bingo?
Buzz Bingo has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5, as assessed by West Northamptonshire.
What does a food hygiene rating of 4 mean for a restaurant/cafe/canteen?
A rating of 4 means hygiene standards are good, with only minor issues found during the inspection. The business meets the required standards across all three inspection categories, though some small improvements may be suggested.
When was Buzz Bingo last inspected?
Buzz Bingo was last inspected on 2025-03-25. Food businesses in the UK are typically re-inspected every 6 months to 3 years, depending on their risk category and previous rating.
How can Buzz Bingo improve its rating?
Businesses can improve their food hygiene rating by addressing the issues identified in their inspection report. Common areas for improvement include better temperature control, improved cleaning schedules, and stronger documentation of food safety procedures. Businesses can request a re-inspection from their local authority once improvements have been made, or apply for a right to reply.
Where is Buzz Bingo located?
Buzz Bingo is located at 78 Weedon Road, St James, Northampton, NN5 5BG , NN5 5BG, in the West Northamptonshire local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the NN5 postcode area.