Tap & Tipple / Harrow & Fearn

Old Buckenham

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Tap & Tipple / Harrow & Fearn scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 1 April 2025 by Breckland.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Tap & Tipple / Harrow & Fearn, from March 2021 to April 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone up, from 4 in 2021 to 5 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Tap & Tipple / Harrow & Fearn.

Food hygiene rating history for Tap & Tipple / Harrow & Fearn
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
15 March 2021	4 / 5	Good
1 April 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Tap & Tipple / Harrow & Fearn in Old Buckenham 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?

Corner North The Green,
Old Buckenham,
Norfolk,
NR17 1RG

Tap & Tipple / Harrow & Fearn Hygiene Rating - 5/5

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for Tap & Tipple / Harrow & Fearn. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects Tap & Tipple / Harrow & Fearn?

Food hygiene at Tap & Tipple / Harrow & Fearn 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 Tap & Tipple / Harrow & Fearn

What is Tap & Tipple / Harrow & Fearn’s food hygiene rating?

Tap & Tipple / Harrow & Fearn has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 1 April 2025.

When was Tap & Tipple / Harrow & Fearn last inspected?

Tap & Tipple / Harrow & Fearn was last inspected by Breckland on 1 April 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.