Chefs Whites Diner

5
Very Good
Inspected: 2025-05-27

Inspection Scores

Hygienic Food Handling
5
Structural Compliance
5
Confidence in Management
5

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

Chefs Whites Diner is a school/college/university located at Suffolk New College, 100 Rope Walk, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP4 1LT, in the Ipswich local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 27 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. Ipswich oversees 1,139 registered food businesses, of which 91% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in Ipswich is 4.9 out of 5. As a food provider in a care or educational setting, this business is subject to particularly rigorous standards given the vulnerability of the people it serves. Inspectors pay close attention to allergen management, nutritional record-keeping, and staff training. 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
School/college/university
Address
Suffolk New College, 100 Rope Walk, Ipswich, Suffolk
Postcode
IP4 1LT
Local Authority
Ipswich
Scheme Type
FHRS
FHRS Business ID
1653486

Location

FAQ

What is the food hygiene rating of Chefs Whites Diner?

Chefs Whites Diner has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5, as assessed by Ipswich.

What does a food hygiene rating of 5 mean for a school/college/university?

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 Chefs Whites Diner last inspected?

Chefs Whites Diner was last inspected on 2025-05-27. 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 Chefs Whites Diner located?

Chefs Whites Diner is located at Suffolk New College, 100 Rope Walk, Ipswich, Suffolk , IP4 1LT, in the Ipswich local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the IP4 postcode area.