The Old Forge Seafood Restaurant

Thursford

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

The Old Forge Seafood Restaurant 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 18 December 2024 by North Norfolk.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Old Forge Seafood Restaurant, from February 2022 to December 2024.

Food hygiene rating history for The Old Forge Seafood Restaurant
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
16 February 2022	Not rated	No numeric rating
18 December 2024	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

The Old Forge Seafood Restaurant in Thursford 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?

Old Forge Restaurant,
Fakenham Road,
Thursford,
Norfolk,
NR21 0BD

The Old Forge Seafood Restaurant Hygiene Rating - 5/5

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for The Old Forge Seafood Restaurant. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects The Old Forge Seafood Restaurant?

Food hygiene at The Old Forge Seafood Restaurant 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 Old Forge Seafood Restaurant

What is The Old Forge Seafood Restaurant’s food hygiene rating?

The Old Forge Seafood Restaurant has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 18 December 2024.

When was The Old Forge Seafood Restaurant last inspected?

The Old Forge Seafood Restaurant was last inspected by North Norfolk on 18 December 2024.

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.