The White Lion Inn

Suffolk

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

The White Lion Inn 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 15 January 2025 by East Suffolk.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The White Lion Inn, from January 2019 to January 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2019 to 5 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of The White Lion Inn.

Food hygiene rating history for The White Lion Inn
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
31 January 2019	5 / 5	Very good
15 January 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

The White Lion Inn 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?

Lower Street,
Ufford,
Suffolk,
IP13 6DW

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

Who inspects The White Lion Inn?

Food hygiene at The White Lion Inn 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 White Lion Inn

What is The White Lion Inn’s food hygiene rating?

The White Lion Inn has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 15 January 2025.

When was The White Lion Inn last inspected?

The White Lion Inn was last inspected by East Suffolk on 15 January 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.