The Fighting Cocks

Lowestoft

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

The Fighting Cocks 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 20 March 2025 by East Suffolk.

What does this rating mean?

The Fighting Cocks in Lowestoft 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?

The Fighting Cock,
Carlton Road,
Lowestoft,
Suffolk,
NR33 0NA

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

Who inspects The Fighting Cocks?

Food hygiene at The Fighting Cocks 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 The Fighting Cocks

What is The Fighting Cocks’s food hygiene rating?

The Fighting Cocks has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 20 March 2025.

When was The Fighting Cocks last inspected?

The Fighting Cocks was last inspected by East Suffolk on 20 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.