A Slice of New York

2
Improvement Necessary
Inspected: 2025-03-11

Inspection Scores

Hygienic Food Handling
10
Structural Compliance
15
Confidence in Management
10

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

A Slice of New York is a restaurant/cafe/canteen located at 11a Friars Street, SUDBURY, Suffolk, CO10 2AA, in the Babergh local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 11 March 2025, it received a food hygiene rating of 2 (Improvement Necessary). The inspection assessed three categories: hygienic food handling (scored 10 — good), structural compliance (scored 15 — generally satisfactory), and confidence in management (scored 10 — good). In the FHRS scoring system, lower numbers indicate better performance, with 0 being the best possible score in each category. Babergh oversees 877 registered food businesses, of which 87% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in Babergh is 4.8 out of 5. As a restaurant or cafe, this business is assessed on how food is prepared and cooked on the premises, the cleanliness of the kitchen and dining areas, and whether staff follow proper hand-washing and cross-contamination prevention procedures. 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. Businesses that are not satisfied with their rating can request a re-inspection from their local authority or apply for a right to reply, which is published alongside the rating on the FSA website.

Details

Business Type
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen
Address
11a Friars Street, SUDBURY, Suffolk
Postcode
CO10 2AA
Local Authority
Babergh
Scheme Type
FHRS
FHRS Business ID
1649158

Location

FAQ

What is the food hygiene rating of A Slice of New York?

A Slice of New York has a food hygiene rating of 2 out of 5, as assessed by Babergh.

What does a food hygiene rating of 2 mean for a restaurant/cafe/canteen?

A rating of 2 means improvement is necessary. Inspectors found issues with food handling, the condition of the premises, or the management of food safety that need to be addressed to bring the business up to an acceptable standard.

When was A Slice of New York last inspected?

A Slice of New York was last inspected on 2025-03-11. Food businesses in the UK are typically re-inspected every 6 months to 3 years, depending on their risk category and previous rating.

How can A Slice of New York improve its rating?

Businesses can improve their food hygiene rating by addressing the issues identified in their inspection report. Common areas for improvement include better temperature control, improved cleaning schedules, and stronger documentation of food safety procedures. Businesses can request a re-inspection from their local authority once improvements have been made, or apply for a right to reply.

Where is A Slice of New York located?

A Slice of New York is located at 11a Friars Street, SUDBURY, Suffolk , CO10 2AA, in the Babergh local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the CO10 postcode area.