Pilgrims' Friend Society

Great Finborough

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Pilgrims' Friend Society scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 1 September 2025 by Mid Suffolk.

What does this rating mean?

Pilgrims' Friend Society in Great Finborough 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?

Pilgrim's Friend Society Finborough Court,
Pilgrims Way,
Great Finborough,
STOWMARKET,
IP14 3AY

Pilgrims' Friend Society Hygiene Rating - 5/5

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

Who inspects Pilgrims' Friend Society?

Food hygiene at Pilgrims' Friend Society 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 Pilgrims' Friend Society

What is Pilgrims' Friend Society’s food hygiene rating?

Pilgrims' Friend Society has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 1 September 2025.

When was Pilgrims' Friend Society last inspected?

Pilgrims' Friend Society was last inspected by Mid Suffolk on 1 September 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.