Riverside Inn

Ely

Food hygiene rating 2 / 5 · Improvement necessary

Bit dodgy, this one

Riverside Inn scored just 2 out of 5 at its last inspection. Maybe think twice before ordering.

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 17 April 2025 by East Cambridgeshire.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Riverside Inn, from February 2013 to April 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2013 to 2 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Riverside Inn.

Food hygiene rating history for Riverside Inn
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
4 February 2013	5 / 5	Very good
17 April 2025	2 / 5	Improvement necessary

What does this rating mean?

Riverside Inn in Ely has a food hygiene rating of 2 out of 5 (improvement necessary). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 2 out of 5 means some improvement was necessary 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?

Annesdale Lodge,
8 Annesdale,
Ely,
Cambridgeshire,
CB7 4BN

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

Who inspects Riverside Inn?

Food hygiene at Riverside Inn is inspected by East Cambridgeshire, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.eastcambs.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Riverside Inn

What is Riverside Inn’s food hygiene rating?

Riverside Inn has a food hygiene rating of 2 out of 5 (Improvement necessary), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 17 April 2025.

When was Riverside Inn last inspected?

Riverside Inn was last inspected by East Cambridgeshire on 17 April 2025.

Is a 2 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 2 out of 5 means some improvement was necessary 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.