Ye Olde Sun Inn

Nottinghamshire

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Ye Olde Sun Inn scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Very good Confidence in management Very good

Last inspected on 30 January 2026 by Bassetlaw.

What does this rating mean?

Ye Olde Sun Inn in Nottinghamshire has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. Yes - 5 is the top food hygiene rating. It means hygiene standards were very good at the last inspection.

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?

14 Chapelgate,
Retford,
Nottinghamshire,
DN22 6PJ

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

Who inspects Ye Olde Sun Inn?

Food hygiene at Ye Olde Sun Inn is inspected by Bassetlaw, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.bassetlaw.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Ye Olde Sun Inn

What is Ye Olde Sun Inn’s food hygiene rating?

Ye Olde Sun Inn has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 30 January 2026.

When was Ye Olde Sun Inn last inspected?

Ye Olde Sun Inn was last inspected by Bassetlaw on 30 January 2026.

Is a 5 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

Yes - 5 is the top food hygiene rating. It means hygiene standards were very good at the last inspection.

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.