Hygienic food handling
Generally satisfactoryIncludes food preparation, cooking, reheating, cooling and storage practices.
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen
Latest rating available
The Elephant Restaurant food hygiene rating
The Elephant Restaurant
118-120 BEDFORD ROAD
KEMPSTON
MK42 8BG Inspected 14 January 2026
KEMPSTON
MK42 8BG Inspected 14 January 2026
Food hygiene rating
Rated by Bedford
3
Generally satisfactory
Hygiene standards were generally satisfactory when inspected.
At a glance
Business summary
The Elephant Restaurant in Bedford currently has a food hygiene rating of 3 (Generally satisfactory). The latest published inspection was carried out on 14 January 2026. The Elephant Restaurant is registered as a Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen and is located at 118-120 BEDFORD ROAD, KEMPSTON, MK42 8BG.
- Business name
- The Elephant Restaurant
- Business type
- Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen
- Local authority
- Bedford
- Scheme
- Food Hygiene Rating Scheme
- Rating date
- 14 January 2026
- FHRS ID
- 1416686
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About this information
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Latest inspection
Inspection details
14 January 2026
Inspectors consider how hygienically food is handled, the condition of the premises and how effectively the business manages food safety.
Cleanliness and condition
GoodCovers the cleanliness, layout, lighting, ventilation and condition of the premises.
Management of food safety
Generally satisfactoryConsiders staff knowledge, checks, records and confidence that standards will be maintained.
Previous records
Rating history
There are no earlier dated inspection records available to compare with the latest published rating for The Elephant Restaurant.
| Inspection date | Rating | Description | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 January 2026 | 3 | Generally satisfactory | Current |
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