Merry Mare

Suffolk

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Merry Mare scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 10 April 2025 by West Suffolk.

What does this rating mean?

Merry Mare in Suffolk 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?

11A Smithy Close,
Rougham,
Suffolk,
IP30 9LA

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

Who inspects Merry Mare?

Food hygiene at Merry Mare 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 Merry Mare

What is Merry Mare’s food hygiene rating?

Merry Mare has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 10 April 2025.

When was Merry Mare last inspected?

Merry Mare was last inspected by West Suffolk on 10 April 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.