Bird in the Hand

Beck Row

Heads up: Bird in the Hand no longer shows up in the latest Food Standards Agency data for West Suffolk. It may have closed, changed its name or moved. The rating below is the last one the FSA published for it.

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

Bird in the Hand scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Generally satisfactory Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 21 January 2020 by West Suffolk.

What does this rating mean?

Bird in the Hand in Beck Row has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.

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 Bird In Hand Hotel,
The Street,
Beck Row,
Suffolk,
IP28 8ES

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

Who inspects Bird in the Hand?

Food hygiene at Bird in the Hand is inspected by West Suffolk, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.westsuffolk.gov.uk or food&[email protected].

Questions about Bird in the Hand

What is Bird in the Hand’s food hygiene rating?

Bird in the Hand has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 21 January 2020.

When was Bird in the Hand last inspected?

Bird in the Hand was last inspected by West Suffolk on 21 January 2020.

Is a 4 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.

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.

Has Bird in the Hand closed down?

Bird in the Hand no longer appears in the latest Food Standards Agency data for West Suffolk, which usually means it has closed, changed name or moved. The rating shown here is the last one the FSA published for it.