Shawsgate Vineyard

Suffolk

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Shawsgate Vineyard 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 28 March 2026 by East Suffolk.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Shawsgate Vineyard, from November 2017 to March 2026. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2017 to 5 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Shawsgate Vineyard.

Food hygiene rating history for Shawsgate Vineyard
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
30 November 2017	5 / 5	Very good
28 March 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Shawsgate Vineyard 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?

Framlingham Road,
Badingham,
Suffolk,
IP13 9HZ

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

Who inspects Shawsgate Vineyard?

Food hygiene at Shawsgate Vineyard 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 Shawsgate Vineyard

What is Shawsgate Vineyard’s food hygiene rating?

Shawsgate Vineyard has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 28 March 2026.

When was Shawsgate Vineyard last inspected?

Shawsgate Vineyard was last inspected by East Suffolk on 28 March 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.