The Boars

Norfolk

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

The Boars 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 7 April 2026 by South Norfolk.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Boars, from August 2021 to April 2026. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2021 to 5 in 2026.

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

Food hygiene rating history for The Boars
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
17 August 2021	5 / 5	Very good
7 April 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

The Boars in Norfolk 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?

Bunwell Road,
Spooner Row,
Norfolk,
NR18 9LL

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

Who inspects The Boars?

Food hygiene at The Boars is inspected by South Norfolk, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at https://www.southnorfolkandbroadland.gov.uk/ or [email protected].

Questions about The Boars

What is The Boars’s food hygiene rating?

The Boars has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 7 April 2026.

When was The Boars last inspected?

The Boars was last inspected by South Norfolk on 7 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.