Golden Castle

Suffolk

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Golden Castle scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 14 March 2025 by East Suffolk.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Golden Castle, from September 2020 to March 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 Golden Castle.

Food hygiene rating history for Golden Castle
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
18 September 2020	4 / 5	Good
14 March 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Golden Castle in Suffolk 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?

105 - 106 High Street,
Lowestoft,
Suffolk,
NR32 1HZ

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

Who inspects Golden Castle?

Food hygiene at Golden Castle is inspected by East Suffolk, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.eastsuffolk.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Golden Castle

What is Golden Castle’s food hygiene rating?

Golden Castle has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 14 March 2025.

When was Golden Castle last inspected?

Golden Castle was last inspected by East Suffolk on 14 March 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.