Stop & Shop

Ipswich

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

Stop & Shop scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Generally satisfactory Cleanliness & condition Very good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 3 September 2024 by Ipswich.

What does this rating mean?

Stop & Shop in Ipswich 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?

Stop & Shop Convenience Store,
1 Surrey Road,
Ipswich,
Suffolk,
IP1 2LE

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

Who inspects Stop & Shop?

Food hygiene at Stop & Shop is inspected by Ipswich, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.ipswich.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Stop & Shop

What is Stop & Shop’s food hygiene rating?

Stop & Shop has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 3 September 2024.

When was Stop & Shop last inspected?

Stop & Shop was last inspected by Ipswich on 3 September 2024.

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.