Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 📍 Norwich City

Shaake

Norwich

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

Shaake scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Generally satisfactory Confidence in management Generally satisfactory

Last inspected on 13 August 2025 by Norwich City.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Shaake, from July 2021 to August 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 4 in 2021 to 4 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Shaake.

Food hygiene rating history for Shaake
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
15 July 2021	4 / 5	Good
13 August 2025	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

Shaake in Norwich 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?

156 - 157 St Stephens Arcade,
Chapelfield,
Norwich,
NR2 1SB

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

Who inspects Shaake?

Food hygiene at Shaake 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 Shaake

What is Shaake’s food hygiene rating?

Shaake has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 13 August 2025.

When was Shaake last inspected?

Shaake was last inspected by Norwich City on 13 August 2025.

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.