The Anvil Inn & Restaurant

King's Lynn

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

The Anvil Inn & Restaurant 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 28 May 2025 by King's Lynn and West Norfolk.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Anvil Inn & Restaurant, from June 2019 to May 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2019 to 4 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of The Anvil Inn & Restaurant.

Food hygiene rating history for The Anvil Inn & Restaurant
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
5 June 2019	5 / 5	Very good
28 May 2025	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

The Anvil Inn & Restaurant in King's Lynn 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?

St Andrews Lane,
Congham,
King's Lynn,
Norfolk,
PE32 1DU

The Anvil Inn & Restaurant Hygiene Rating - 4/5

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

Who inspects The Anvil Inn & Restaurant?

Food hygiene at The Anvil Inn & Restaurant is inspected by King's Lynn and West Norfolk, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/ or [email protected].

Questions about The Anvil Inn & Restaurant

What is The Anvil Inn & Restaurant’s food hygiene rating?

The Anvil Inn & Restaurant has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 28 May 2025.

When was The Anvil Inn & Restaurant last inspected?

The Anvil Inn & Restaurant was last inspected by King's Lynn and West Norfolk on 28 May 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.