The Cottage Italian Bistro

19 Hockliffe Street, Leighton Buzzard, Beds, LU7 1EZ

Restaurant / Café / Canteen

Last inspected 17 September 2025 (over 1 year ago)

Good

Inspection breakdown

Points are given for not meeting standards, so fewer points is better. Read more about how the scoring works.

20 points in total. The overall rating follows from that total, with no single area bad enough to pull it down further.

Hygienic food handling

Generally satisfactory

10 of 25 points

Preparation, cooking, re-heating, cooling and storage

Cleanliness and condition

Good

5 of 25 points

Layout, ventilation, hand washing facilities and pest control

Management of food safety

Good

5 of 30 points

Checks in place, staff knowledge, and confidence standards will be kept up

Location

19 Hockliffe Street, Leighton Buzzard, Beds, LU7 1EZ (opens in Google Maps)

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Details

Scheme: Food Hygiene Rating Scheme · England
Local authority: Central Bedfordshire
Town/city: Leighton Buzzard
County: Bedfordshire
Business type: Restaurant / Café / Canteen
FHRS ID: 1671446

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