The Food Safety App

Food hygiene ratings in Norwich City

East Counties · 1,583 registered food establishments · 66.4% rated 5 (FHRS) · Register data to 2026-10-12 · Contact the council

37 businesses lost a 5 rating this year → 42 premises changed hands in 12 months → Ranks 284 of 362 for time to first published rating →

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Changes on the register, last 12 months

225Opened (12m)
296Closed (12m)
11Relisted (12m)
42Takeover (12m)
382Rating changes (12m)
34Renumbered (12m)

Ratings in the last 12 months: 111 improved 92 declined

■ opened   ■ closed (last 12 months)

Current ratings

5 907
4 309
3 124
2 19
1 6
Awaiting inspection 183
Exempt 35

Time to first published rating

108 days median · 151 days average
across 520 newly listed businesses since 2022

Rank 284 of 362 UK authorities (1 = fastest).

Measured from a business appearing in the published FSA dataset to its first rating appearing there. Authorities publish with delays (appeal windows, batch updates), so this reflects the register's speed, not necessarily inspection speed.

Latest published ratings in Norwich City

New inspection results as they appear on the register, most recent first. Ratings are published with a delay, so these are publication dates, not inspection dates.

DateBusinessRatingPostcode
2026-10-09 Fireaway Pizza /So Be Burger Awaiting inspection → 4NR1 4AB
2026-10-07 Home Cafe 1 → 4NR1 1BA
2026-10-06 Kardemomme Bakery Awaiting inspection → 5
2026-10-06 Bowthorpe Care Village 4 → 5NR5 9BF
2026-10-06 Cookmama Restaurant 4 → 2NR3 1LJ
2026-10-06 FireAway Norwich 4 → 3NR2 4AQ

Latest changes in Norwich City

DateEventBusinessDetail
2026-10-06Opened Silver Road Community Centre Cosy CafeNR3 4TB
2026-10-06Opened Premier Free School Wrap Around CareNR1 3NX
2026-10-06Opened PB Blend
2026-10-06Closed Kerbside Kitchen NorwichNR1 1LG
2026-10-06Closed Heritage Kitchen
2026-10-06Closed NourishNR1 3RT
2026-10-06Opened Bulgarian Food Shop - BakaliaNR2 4HT
2026-10-06Closed Bishops Dining RoomNR2 1AD

Contact the council

Think a rating is wrong, or a business is trading here but not listed? The food safety team for this area deals with both. If you run a business here and want a better score, how to improve a food hygiene rating sets out the three ways to respond and which of them needs this team.

These are the contact details the council gives the Food Standards Agency, shown as published. Your message goes to the council, not to us.

If the link has moved, search the council’s own site for food safety.

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How does Norwich City's closure rate compare to the national average this year? Which business types close most often in Norwich City? Which businesses lost their 5 rating in Norwich City this year?

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