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Benedicts

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

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Benedicts 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 19 March 2026 by Norwich City.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Benedicts, from October 2019 to March 2026. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2019 to 5 in 2026.

0 1 2 3 4 5 17 Oct 2019: 5 out of 5 19 Mar 2026: 5 out of 5 Oct 2019 Mar 2026
Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Benedicts.
Food hygiene rating history for Benedicts
Inspection date Rating Verdict
5 / 5 Very good
5 / 5 Very good

What does this rating mean?

Benedicts 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?

9 St Benedicts Street,
Norwich,
NR2 4PE
Benedicts Hygiene Rating - 5/5

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

Who inspects Benedicts?

Food hygiene at Benedicts is inspected by Norwich City, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at https://www.norwich.gov.uk/site/custom_scripts/eh/foodratings.html or [email protected].

Questions about Benedicts

What is Benedicts’s food hygiene rating?
Benedicts has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 19 March 2026.
When was Benedicts last inspected?
Benedicts was last inspected by Norwich City on 19 March 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.

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