Takeaway/sandwich shop 📍 West Northamptonshire

Dragon Inn

Northampton

Food hygiene rating 2 / 5 · Improvement necessary

Bit dodgy, this one

Dragon Inn 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 Generally satisfactory

Last inspected on 2 May 2025 by West Northamptonshire.

What does this rating mean?

Dragon Inn in Northampton 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?

11 Fairfield Road,
Northampton,
West Northamptonshire,
NN2 7ED

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

Who inspects Dragon Inn?

Food hygiene at Dragon Inn is inspected by West Northamptonshire, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at https://www.westnorthants.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Dragon Inn

What is Dragon Inn’s food hygiene rating?

Dragon Inn has a food hygiene rating of 2 out of 5 (Improvement necessary), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 2 May 2025.

When was Dragon Inn last inspected?

Dragon Inn was last inspected by West Northamptonshire on 2 May 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.