Sammy’s soul food ltd

5
Very Good
Inspected: 2025-12-12

Inspection Scores

Hygienic Food Handling
5
Structural Compliance
5
Confidence in Management
0

Lower scores indicate better performance. 0 = best, 25/30 = worst.

Sammy’s soul food ltd is a pub/bar/nightclub located at The Anchor Inn, Cardington Road, Bedford, MK42 0DA, in the Bedford local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 12 December 2025, it received a food hygiene rating of 5 (Very Good). The inspection assessed three categories: hygienic food handling (scored 5 — very good), structural compliance (scored 5 — very good), and confidence in management (scored 0 — very good). In the FHRS scoring system, lower numbers indicate better performance, with 0 being the best possible score in each category. Bedford oversees 1,663 registered food businesses, of which 84% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in Bedford is 4.7 out of 5. As a pub, bar or nightclub serving food, this business is assessed on both its food preparation areas and bar service areas, including cellar hygiene and the safe storage of perishable items. 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.

Details

Business Type
Pub/bar/nightclub
Address
The Anchor Inn, Cardington Road, Bedford
Postcode
MK42 0DA
Local Authority
Bedford
Scheme Type
FHRS
FHRS Business ID
1857545

Location

FAQ

What is the food hygiene rating of Sammy’s soul food ltd?

Sammy’s soul food ltd has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5, as assessed by Bedford.

What does a food hygiene rating of 5 mean for a pub/bar/nightclub?

A rating of 5 means hygiene standards are very good. The inspectors found that food was handled, prepared and stored safely, the premises were clean and well-maintained, and management had effective systems to maintain standards.

When was Sammy’s soul food ltd last inspected?

Sammy’s soul food ltd was last inspected on 2025-12-12. Food businesses in the UK are typically re-inspected every 6 months to 3 years, depending on their risk category and previous rating.

Where is Sammy’s soul food ltd located?

Sammy’s soul food ltd is located at The Anchor Inn, Cardington Road, Bedford , MK42 0DA, in the Bedford local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the MK42 postcode area.