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Food Hygiene Rating for The Watering Can

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The Watering Can is a cafe.

The Watering Can is located in the village of Podington.

Rating: 5 - Very GoodLast inspected: Sat 10 Jan 2026NN29 7HSfhrs
Food hygiene rating 5 for The Watering Can
Very Good

Location

Address

Podington Garden Centre, High Street, Podington, Bedford

Podington WELLINGBOROUGH NN29

Local authority

bedford

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Inspection details

Food Hygiene & Safety Procedures

Good (5)

High standard of compliance with legal requirements and industry codes of practice. Some minor contraventions or non-compliance.

Structural Compliance

Good (5)

High standard of compliance with legal requirements and industry codes of practice. Some minor contraventions or non-compliance.

Confidence in Management

Good (5)

Reasonable record of compliance. Satisfactory documented Food Safety Management System.

Overall food hygiene rating
5 - Very Good
Date of last inspection
10 January 2026
FHRS ID
1204141
Business type
Restaurant - Cafe - Canteen
Business name
The Watering Can
Address
Podington Garden Centre, High Street, Podington, Bedford
Responsible local authority
bedford
Data sourced from the Food Standards Agency.

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