The Royal Oak Laxfield

Laxfield

Food hygiene rating 3 / 5 · Generally satisfactory

Middle of the road

A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory - perfectly fine, but with a bit of room to improve.

The breakdown

Hygiene Generally satisfactory Cleanliness & condition Generally satisfactory Confidence in management Generally satisfactory

Last inspected on 11 February 2026 by Mid Suffolk.

What does this rating mean?

The Royal Oak Laxfield in Laxfield has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (generally satisfactory). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory. Standards were acceptable, but the inspector noted some room for improvement.

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?

Royal Oak Inn,
High Street,
Laxfield,
WOODBRIDGE,
IP13 8DH

The Royal Oak Laxfield Hygiene Rating - 3/5

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

Who inspects The Royal Oak Laxfield?

Food hygiene at The Royal Oak Laxfield 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 The Royal Oak Laxfield

What is The Royal Oak Laxfield’s food hygiene rating?

The Royal Oak Laxfield has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (Generally satisfactory), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 11 February 2026.

When was The Royal Oak Laxfield last inspected?

The Royal Oak Laxfield was last inspected by Mid Suffolk on 11 February 2026.

Is a 3 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory. Standards were acceptable, but the inspector noted some room for improvement.

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.