Racecourse Castle Carvery

5
Very Good
Inspected: 2025-05-29

Inspection Scores

Hygienic Food Handling
5
Structural Compliance
5
Confidence in Management
5

Lower scores indicate better performance. 0 = best, 25/30 = worst.

Racecourse Castle Carvery is a pub/bar/nightclub located at 61 Salhouse Road, Rackheath, Norfolk, NR13 6PD, in the Broadland local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 29 May 2025, it received a food hygiene rating of 5 (Very Good). The inspection assessed three categories: hygienic food handling (scored 5 — 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. Broadland oversees 958 registered food businesses, of which 91% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in Broadland 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
61 Salhouse Road, Rackheath, Norfolk
Postcode
NR13 6PD
Local Authority
Broadland
Scheme Type
FHRS
FHRS Business ID
1606842

Location

FAQ

What is the food hygiene rating of Racecourse Castle Carvery?

Racecourse Castle Carvery has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5, as assessed by Broadland.

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 Racecourse Castle Carvery last inspected?

Racecourse Castle Carvery was last inspected on 2025-05-29. 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 Racecourse Castle Carvery located?

Racecourse Castle Carvery is located at 61 Salhouse Road, Rackheath, Norfolk , NR13 6PD, in the Broadland local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the NR13 postcode area.