Pub/bar/nightclub 📍 North Northamptonshire

The Mason Arms

Thrapston

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

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

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Very good

Last inspected on 21 February 2025 by North Northamptonshire.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Mason Arms, from July 2016 to February 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2016 to 5 in 2025.

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

Food hygiene rating history for The Mason Arms
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
4 July 2016	5 / 5	Very good
21 February 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

The Mason Arms in Thrapston 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 Masons Arms,
Huntingdon Road,
Thrapston,
Kettering,
NN14 4NJ

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

Who inspects The Mason Arms?

Food hygiene at The Mason Arms is inspected by North Northamptonshire, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at https://www.northnorthants.gov.uk/ or [email protected].

Questions about The Mason Arms

What is The Mason Arms’s food hygiene rating?

The Mason Arms has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 21 February 2025.

When was The Mason Arms last inspected?

The Mason Arms was last inspected by North Northamptonshire on 21 February 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.