Picnic Fayre

Cley-next-the-Sea

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Picnic Fayre scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 27 October 2025 by North Norfolk.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Picnic Fayre, from January 2022 to October 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2022 to 5 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Picnic Fayre.

Food hygiene rating history for Picnic Fayre
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
20 January 2022	5 / 5	Very good
27 October 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Picnic Fayre in Cley-next-the-Sea 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?

The Old Forge,
High Street,
Cley-next-the-Sea,
Norfolk,
NR25 7AP

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

Who inspects Picnic Fayre?

Food hygiene at Picnic Fayre is inspected by North Norfolk, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.northnorfolk.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Picnic Fayre

What is Picnic Fayre’s food hygiene rating?

Picnic Fayre has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 27 October 2025.

When was Picnic Fayre last inspected?

Picnic Fayre was last inspected by North Norfolk on 27 October 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.