Wenns Chop & Ale House
Inspection Scores
Lower scores indicate better performance. 0 = best, 25/30 = worst.
Wenns Chop & Ale House is a pub/bar/nightclub located at 8 Saturday Market Place, King's Lynn, Norfolk, PE30 5DQ, in the King's Lynn and West Norfolk local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 8 August 2025, it received a food hygiene rating of 5 (Very Good). The inspection assessed three categories: hygienic food handling (scored 0 — very good), structural compliance (scored 5 — very good), and confidence in management (scored 5 — very good). In the FHRS scoring system, lower numbers indicate better performance, with 0 being the best possible score in each category. King's Lynn and West Norfolk oversees 1,510 registered food businesses, of which 88% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in King's Lynn and West Norfolk is 4.8 out of 5. As a pub, bar or nightclub serving food, this business is assessed on both its food preparation areas and bar service areas, including cellar hygiene and the safe storage of perishable items. Food businesses in the UK are inspected by local authority environmental health officers. The frequency of inspections depends on the risk category — higher-risk businesses are inspected more frequently, typically every 6 to 12 months, while lower-risk establishments may be inspected every 2 to 3 years.
Details
- Business Type
- Pub/bar/nightclub
- Address
- 8 Saturday Market Place, King's Lynn, Norfolk
- Postcode
- PE30 5DQ
- Local Authority
- King's Lynn and West Norfolk
- Scheme Type
- FHRS
- FHRS Business ID
- 1224202
Location
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FAQ
What is the food hygiene rating of Wenns Chop & Ale House?
Wenns Chop & Ale House has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5, as assessed by King's Lynn and West Norfolk.
What does a food hygiene rating of 5 mean for a pub/bar/nightclub?
A rating of 5 means hygiene standards are very good. The inspectors found that food was handled, prepared and stored safely, the premises were clean and well-maintained, and management had effective systems to maintain standards.
When was Wenns Chop & Ale House last inspected?
Wenns Chop & Ale House was last inspected on 2025-08-08. Food businesses in the UK are typically re-inspected every 6 months to 3 years, depending on their risk category and previous rating.
Where is Wenns Chop & Ale House located?
Wenns Chop & Ale House is located at 8 Saturday Market Place, King's Lynn, Norfolk , PE30 5DQ, in the King's Lynn and West Norfolk local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the PE30 postcode area.