LunchBox Needham

Needham Market

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

LunchBox Needham 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 17 November 2025 by Mid Suffolk.

What does this rating mean?

LunchBox Needham in Needham Market 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?

Street Record,
Maitland Road,
Needham Market,
Suffolk,
IP6 8NZ

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

Who inspects LunchBox Needham?

Food hygiene at LunchBox Needham is inspected by Mid Suffolk, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.midsuffolk.gov.uk/ or [email protected].

Questions about LunchBox Needham

What is LunchBox Needham’s food hygiene rating?

LunchBox Needham has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 17 November 2025.

When was LunchBox Needham last inspected?

LunchBox Needham was last inspected by Mid Suffolk on 17 November 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.