The Artichoke PH

Norwich

Food hygiene rating 2 / 5 · Improvement necessary

Bit dodgy, this one

The Artichoke PH scored just 2 out of 5 at its last inspection. Maybe think twice before ordering.

The breakdown

Hygiene Generally satisfactory Cleanliness & condition Improvement necessary Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 27 October 2025 by Norwich City.

What does this rating mean?

The Artichoke PH in Norwich has a food hygiene rating of 2 out of 5 (improvement necessary). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 2 out of 5 means some improvement was necessary 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 Artichoke,
1 Magdalen Road,
Norwich,
NR3 4LW

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

Who inspects The Artichoke PH?

Food hygiene at The Artichoke PH 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 The Artichoke PH

What is The Artichoke PH’s food hygiene rating?

The Artichoke PH has a food hygiene rating of 2 out of 5 (Improvement necessary), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 27 October 2025.

When was The Artichoke PH last inspected?

The Artichoke PH was last inspected by Norwich City on 27 October 2025.

Is a 2 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 2 out of 5 means some improvement was necessary 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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