Sweet Genie

Dereham

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Sweet Genie 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 18 September 2025 by Breckland.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Sweet Genie, from April 2020 to September 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone up, from 4 in 2020 to 5 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Sweet Genie.

Food hygiene rating history for Sweet Genie
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
1 April 2020	4 / 5	Good
18 September 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Sweet Genie in Dereham 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?

11 Charles Wood Road,
Dereham,
Norfolk,
NR19 1SX

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

Who inspects Sweet Genie?

Food hygiene at Sweet Genie is inspected by Breckland, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.breckland.gov.uk/ or [email protected].

Questions about Sweet Genie

What is Sweet Genie’s food hygiene rating?

Sweet Genie has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 18 September 2025.

When was Sweet Genie last inspected?

Sweet Genie was last inspected by Breckland on 18 September 2025.

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.