The Rose Inn

Shotley

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

The Rose Inn scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Generally satisfactory Confidence in management Very good

Last inspected on 13 January 2026 by Babergh.

What does this rating mean?

The Rose Inn in Shotley has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.

The rating reflects standards found at the last inspection. It is not a verdict on how the food tastes - it scores how well the business manages food safety. How often a place is inspected depends on its risk: lower-rated and higher-risk businesses are revisited more often than spotless ones.

Where is it?

The Rose Inn. The Rose Inn,
The Street,
Shotley,
IPSWICH,
IP9 1NL

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for The Rose Inn. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects The Rose Inn?

Food hygiene at The Rose Inn is inspected by Babergh, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.babergh.gov.uk/ or [email protected].

Questions about The Rose Inn

What is The Rose Inn’s food hygiene rating?

The Rose Inn has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 13 January 2026.

When was The Rose Inn last inspected?

The Rose Inn was last inspected by Babergh on 13 January 2026.

Is a 4 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.

What do the food hygiene scores mean?

The rating combines three checks made on the day of the inspection: how hygienically food is handled, the cleanliness and condition of the premises, and how confident the inspector is that management will keep standards up. A higher overall score, from 0 up to 5, means fewer problems were found.