The Olive Centre

Lowestoft

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

The Olive Centre scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Generally satisfactory Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 11 September 2025 by East Suffolk.

What does this rating mean?

The Olive Centre in Lowestoft has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.

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?

Lowestoft Club For Elderly People,
Clapham Road South,
Lowestoft,
Suffolk,
NR32 1QS

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

Who inspects The Olive Centre?

Food hygiene at The Olive Centre 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 Olive Centre

What is The Olive Centre’s food hygiene rating?

The Olive Centre has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 11 September 2025.

When was The Olive Centre last inspected?

The Olive Centre was last inspected by East Suffolk on 11 September 2025.

Is a 4 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.

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.