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Maids Head Hotel

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

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Maids Head Hotel scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Generally satisfactory Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 7 January 2026 by Norwich City.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Maids Head Hotel, from July 2021 to January 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone up, from 3 in 2021 to 4 in 2026.

0 1 2 3 4 5 20 Jul 2021: 3 out of 5 7 Jan 2026: 4 out of 5 Jul 2021 Jan 2026
Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Maids Head Hotel.
Food hygiene rating history for Maids Head Hotel
Inspection date Rating Verdict
3 / 5 Generally satisfactory
4 / 5 Good

What does this rating mean?

Maids Head Hotel has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.

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?

20 Tombland,
Norwich,
NR3 1LB
Maids Head Hotel Hygiene Rating - 4/5

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

Who inspects Maids Head Hotel?

Food hygiene at Maids Head Hotel 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 Maids Head Hotel

What is Maids Head Hotel’s food hygiene rating?
Maids Head Hotel has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 7 January 2026.
When was Maids Head Hotel last inspected?
Maids Head Hotel was last inspected by Norwich City on 7 January 2026.
Is a 4 out of 5 hygiene rating good?
A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.
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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