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Food Hygiene Ratings in West Suffolk

In West Suffolk, 90.9% of 1,488 rated food businesses hold a 5 (Very Good) food hygiene rating, the highest on the Food Standards Agency scale. The average rating is 4.86/5. These figures cover 1,726 establishments on record (as of 2026-06-12).

Quick answer

West Suffolk has 1,352 food businesses rated 5 (Very Good) out of 1,488 rated premises (90.9%). 18 premises are rated 2 or below and need improvement. The most recent inspection on record is dated 3 June 2026.

Rating distribution in West Suffolk

5★ Very Good

1,352 (90.9%)

4★ Good

93 (6.3%)

3★ Generally Satisfactory

25 (1.7%)

2★ Improvement Necessary

5 (0.3%)

1★ Major Improvement Necessary

12 (0.8%)

0★ Urgent Improvement Necessary

1 (0.1%)

Plus 154 awaiting inspection and 84 exempt premises (not included in the rated percentages above).

Percentages are of rated premises only. 154 awaiting inspection and 84 exempt premises are excluded from the percentages.

Top-rated places in West Suffolk

S & A CareCaring Premises · The Beeches Residential Home, 39-43 High Street, Ixworth, Suffolk · IP31 2HJ
5/5 · Very GoodInspected 3 June 2026
Caterlink at Castle Manor AcademySchool/college/university · Castle Manor Academy, Eastern Avenue, Haverhill, Suffolk · CB9 9JE
5/5 · Very GoodInspected 20 May 2026
Smart Fish BarRestaurant/Cafe/Canteen · 25-27 Queen Street, Haverhill, Suffolk · CB9 9DZ
5/5 · Very GoodInspected 20 May 2026
Cappadocia Turkish meze and barRestaurant/Cafe/Canteen · 11 High Street, Mildenhall, Suffolk · IP28 7EQ
5/5 · Very GoodInspected 16 May 2026
LimeTakeaway/sandwich shop · 13 St Olaves Precinct, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk · IP32 6SP
5/5 · Very GoodInspected 16 May 2026
The Horringer fish barTakeaway/sandwich shop · 18 Glastonbury Road, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk · IP33 2EX
5/5 · Very GoodInspected 16 May 2026

Places needing improvement in West Suffolk

De Maravilla TapasRestaurant/Cafe/Canteen · 4 Charterhouse Trading Estate, Sturmer Road, Haverhill, Suffolk · CB9 7UU
0/5 · Urgent Improvement NecessaryInspected 13 February 2025
Blue FigRestaurant/Cafe/Canteen · 34 Abbeygate Street, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk · IP33 1LW
1/5 · Major Improvement NecessaryInspected 19 April 2026
AzureRestaurant/Cafe/Canteen · 17 High Street, Brandon, Suffolk · IP27 0AQ
1/5 · Major Improvement NecessaryInspected 23 October 2025
China Garden Brandon LtdTakeaway/sandwich shop · 48 London Road, Brandon, Suffolk · IP27 0HY
1/5 · Major Improvement NecessaryInspected 11 August 2025
Cherry Tree NewmarketPub/bar/nightclub · The Cherry Tree, 117 Exning Road, Newmarket, Suffolk · CB8 0EL
1/5 · Major Improvement NecessaryInspected 25 January 2026
Gandhi Indian cuisineRestaurant/Cafe/Canteen · 12C High Street, Mildenhall, Suffolk · IP28 7EQ
1/5 · Major Improvement NecessaryInspected 16 May 2026
mithus continental martRetailers - other · Mithus Continental Mart, 17A High Street, Haverhill, Suffolk · CB9 8AD
1/5 · Major Improvement NecessaryInspected 23 March 2026
Bueno Steak HouseRestaurant/Cafe/Canteen · 4-5 Crown Walk, Newmarket, Suffolk · CB8 8NG
1/5 · Major Improvement NecessaryInspected 18 April 2026

A low rating reflects conditions at the last inspection and may have since improved. Always check the current rating at the FSA before drawing conclusions.

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Methodology

Figures are computed from 1,726 real Food Standards Agency records for West Suffolk, of which 1,488 carry a 0–5 hygiene rating. The average is the mean of those ratings; percentages exclude awaiting-inspection and exempt premises. No estimates or survey data are mixed in. Data as of 2026-06-12.

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Food hygiene ratings are sourced from the Food Standards Agency at ratings.food.gov.uk. Ratings reflect the most recent inspection on record and may have changed since publication.