The Rutland Arms

Nottinghamshire

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

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

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 7 January 2026 by Newark and Sherwood.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Rutland Arms, from November 2019 to January 2026. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2019 to 5 in 2026.

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

Food hygiene rating history for The Rutland Arms
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
26 November 2019	5 / 5	Very good
7 January 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

The Rutland Arms in Nottinghamshire 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?

13 Barnby Gate,
Newark On Trent,
Nottinghamshire,
NG24 1PX

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

Who inspects The Rutland Arms?

Food hygiene at The Rutland Arms is inspected by Newark and Sherwood, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.newark-sherwooddc.gov.uk/ or [email protected].

Questions about The Rutland Arms

What is The Rutland Arms’s food hygiene rating?

The Rutland Arms has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 7 January 2026.

When was The Rutland Arms last inspected?

The Rutland Arms was last inspected by Newark and Sherwood on 7 January 2026.

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.