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The Yard

Red Lion Street

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

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

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 11 September 2025 by Norwich City.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Yard, from February 2022 to September 2025.

Food hygiene rating history for The Yard
Inspection date Rating Verdict
Not rated No numeric rating
5 / 5 Very good

What does this rating mean?

The Yard in Red Lion Street 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?

Studio 1A Pivotal House,
5 Orford Yard,
Red Lion Street,
Norwich,
NR1 3TB
The Yard Hygiene Rating - 5/5

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

Who inspects The Yard?

Food hygiene at The Yard 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 Yard

What is The Yard’s food hygiene rating?
The Yard has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 11 September 2025.
When was The Yard last inspected?
The Yard was last inspected by Norwich City on 11 September 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.

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