White Horse Hotel

Suffolk

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

White Horse Hotel scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Very good

Last inspected on 27 February 2025 by East Suffolk.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for White Horse Hotel, from November 2021 to February 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone up, from 1 in 2021 to 5 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of White Horse Hotel.

Food hygiene rating history for White Horse Hotel
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
12 November 2021	1 / 5	Major improvement necessary
27 February 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

White Horse Hotel 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?

Station Road,
Leiston,
Suffolk,
IP16 4HD

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

Who inspects White Horse Hotel?

Food hygiene at White Horse Hotel 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 White Horse Hotel

What is White Horse Hotel’s food hygiene rating?

White Horse Hotel has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 27 February 2025.

When was White Horse Hotel last inspected?

White Horse Hotel was last inspected by East Suffolk on 27 February 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.