Vespers Bar

St Andrews Street South

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Vespers Bar scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 11 August 2026 by West Suffolk.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Vespers Bar, from March 2023 to August 2026. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2023 to 5 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Vespers Bar.

Food hygiene rating history for Vespers Bar
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
1 March 2023	5 / 5	Very good
11 August 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Vespers Bar in St Andrews Street South 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?

Unit A And B,
The Old Stable House,
St Andrews Street South,
Bury St Edmunds,
IP33 3PH

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

Who inspects Vespers Bar?

Food hygiene at Vespers Bar 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 Vespers Bar

What is Vespers Bar’s food hygiene rating?

Vespers Bar has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 11 August 2026.

When was Vespers Bar last inspected?

Vespers Bar was last inspected by West Suffolk on 11 August 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.