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The Balloon
Food hygiene rating 5 out of 5 — Very good
- Type
- Pub/bar/nightclub
- Address
- THE BALLOON 52 FOSTER HILL ROAD, BEDFORD, MK40 2ET
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- 18 Nov 2025
- Council
- Bedford Council
- Hygienic food handling
- Very good
- Cleanliness and condition of facilities
- Very good
- Management of food safety
- Very good
How it compares
- The highest rating, shared by 82% of the 731 rated food businesses in Bedford.
- The highest rating, shared by 84% of the 1,478 rated food businesses in the Bedford Council area.
Check the official record
View this business on the Food Standards Agency website. Data from the FSA, checked 2 Nov 2026.
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