The macebearer

5
Very Good
Inspected: 2024-09-30

Inspection Scores

Hygienic Food Handling
0
Structural Compliance
0
Confidence in Management
0

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

The macebearer is a pub/bar/nightclub located at The Macebearer, Hardwick Shopping Centre, Home Farm Lane, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 2RH, in the West Suffolk local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 30 September 2024, 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 0 — very good), and confidence in management (scored 0 — very good). In the FHRS scoring system, lower numbers indicate better performance, with 0 being the best possible score in each category. West Suffolk oversees 1,741 registered food businesses, of which 83% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in West Suffolk is 4.9 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
The Macebearer, Hardwick Shopping Centre, Home Farm Lane, Bury St Edmunds
Postcode
IP33 2RH
Local Authority
West Suffolk
Scheme Type
FHRS
FHRS Business ID
1755918

Location

FAQ

What is the food hygiene rating of The macebearer?

The macebearer has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5, as assessed by West Suffolk.

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 The macebearer last inspected?

The macebearer was last inspected on 2024-09-30. 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 The macebearer located?

The macebearer is located at The Macebearer, Hardwick Shopping Centre, Home Farm Lane, Bury St Edmunds , IP33 2RH, in the West Suffolk local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the IP33 postcode area.