Takeaway/sandwich shop 📍 King's Lynn and West Norfolk

The Refreshment

Norfolk

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

The Refreshment scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 16 June 2025 by King's Lynn and West Norfolk.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Refreshment, from April 2021 to June 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2021 to 5 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of The Refreshment.

Food hygiene rating history for The Refreshment
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
28 April 2021	5 / 5	Very good
16 June 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

The Refreshment in Norfolk 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?

2 Cliff Parade,
Hunstanton,
Norfolk,
PE36 6DX

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

Who inspects The Refreshment?

Food hygiene at The Refreshment 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 Refreshment

What is The Refreshment’s food hygiene rating?

The Refreshment has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 16 June 2025.

When was The Refreshment last inspected?

The Refreshment was last inspected by King's Lynn and West Norfolk on 16 June 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.