The Dower House B&B

Great Ryburgh

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

The Dower House B&B 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 22 April 2025 by North Norfolk.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Dower House B&B, from November 2017 to April 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2017 to 5 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of The Dower House B&B.

Food hygiene rating history for The Dower House B&B
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
10 November 2017	5 / 5	Very good
22 April 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

The Dower House B&B in Great Ryburgh 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 Dower House,
7 Station Road,
Great Ryburgh,
Norfolk,
NR21 0DX

The Dower House B&B Hygiene Rating - 5/5

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for The Dower House B&B. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects The Dower House B&B?

Food hygiene at The Dower House B&B 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 The Dower House B&B

What is The Dower House B&B’s food hygiene rating?

The Dower House B&B has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 22 April 2025.

When was The Dower House B&B last inspected?

The Dower House B&B was last inspected by North Norfolk on 22 April 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.