Five River

Ilkeston

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Five River scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 26 March 2026 by Erewash.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Five River, from October 2019 to March 2026. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2019 to 5 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Five River.

Food hygiene rating history for Five River
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
1 October 2019	5 / 5	Very good
26 March 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Five River in Ilkeston 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?

9 - 11 Nottingham Road,
Ilkeston,
DE7 5RF

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

Who inspects Five River?

Food hygiene at Five River is inspected by Erewash, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.erewash.gov.uk/ or [email protected].

Questions about Five River

What is Five River’s food hygiene rating?

Five River has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 26 March 2026.

When was Five River last inspected?

Five River was last inspected by Erewash on 26 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.