The Drapers Arms

Peterborough

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

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

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Very good

Last inspected on 16 April 2026 by Peterborough City.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Drapers Arms, from September 2019 to April 2026. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2019 to 5 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of The Drapers Arms.

Food hygiene rating history for The Drapers Arms
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
5 September 2019	5 / 5	Very good
16 April 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

The Drapers Arms in Peterborough 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?

29-31 Cowgate,
Peterborough,
PE1 1LZ

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

Who inspects The Drapers Arms?

Food hygiene at The Drapers Arms is inspected by Peterborough City, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.peterborough.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about The Drapers Arms

What is The Drapers Arms’s food hygiene rating?

The Drapers Arms has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 16 April 2026.

When was The Drapers Arms last inspected?

The Drapers Arms was last inspected by Peterborough City on 16 April 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.