The Man At Arms

Bitteswell

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

The Man At Arms scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Generally satisfactory Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 3 September 2025 by Harborough.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Man At Arms, from May 2018 to September 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2018 to 4 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of The Man At Arms.

Food hygiene rating history for The Man At Arms
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
11 May 2018	5 / 5	Very good
3 September 2025	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

The Man At Arms in Bitteswell 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?

The Man At Arms,
The Green,
Bitteswell,
Lutterworth,
LE17 4SB

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

Who inspects The Man At Arms?

Food hygiene at The Man At Arms is inspected by Harborough, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.harborough.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about The Man At Arms

What is The Man At Arms’s food hygiene rating?

The Man At Arms has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 3 September 2025.

When was The Man At Arms last inspected?

The Man At Arms was last inspected by Harborough on 3 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.