Very Good
The Balloon
The Balloon, 52 Foster Hill Road, Bedford, MK40 2ET
Pub, Bar & Nightclub
Inspected 18 November 2025 (5 months ago)
Bedford
About This Establishment
The Balloon is a pub, bar & nightclub located in Bedford. It received a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 ("Very Good") from the Food Standards Agency. The most recent inspection was 5 months ago. It falls under the jurisdiction of Bedford.
Data sourced from the Food Standards Agency (FSA). Ratings may have changed since our last import.
Inspection Scores
Lower scores are better. Each category is scored from 0 (best) to 25 (worst).
Hygiene0
No concerns found
Structural0
No concerns found
Confidence in Management0
No concerns found
What does a 5-star rating mean?
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