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Food hygiene ratings in North Walsham

There are 96 food businesses in North Walsham with a published hygiene rating, restaurants, takeaways, pubs, cafes, shops and school and care kitchens, all inspected by North Norfolk Council. A further 3 are awaiting a first inspection, or are exempt because they handle too little food to score.

Hygiene standards in North Walsham

82% of rated businesses in North Walsham hold the top score of 5, and 94% hold a 4 or better. 1 business scores 2 or below, meaning an inspector found problems they are required to fix.

Across North Norfolk as a whole, 86% of rated food businesses hold a 5. North Walsham does worse, by 4 percentage points, so it is worth checking a specific place rather than assuming.

How the 93 rated businesses in North Walsham score
5 76 82%
4 11 12%
3 5 5%
2 1 1%
1 0 0%
0 0 0%

Lowest-rated places in North Walsham

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Urban Bites Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2 - Some improvement necessary 12 January 2026

A low rating is not a closure order, the business is required to fix what the inspector found. What a low rating means →

Questions about food hygiene in North Walsham

How many food businesses in North Walsham have a hygiene rating?

96 food businesses in North Walsham have a published food hygiene rating, inspected by North Norfolk Council. 93 currently hold a score from 0 to 5.

What is a typical food hygiene rating in North Walsham?

82% of rated businesses in North Walsham hold a 5, the top score. A 5 is therefore the norm rather than a distinction, which is why anything lower is worth a second look.

Are there any badly rated places in North Walsham?

1 food businesses in North Walsham hold a rating of 2 or below, including 0 rated 0 and 0 rated 1. A low rating is not a closure order, the business is required to fix what the inspector found.

Who inspects food businesses in North Walsham?

Environmental health officers at North Norfolk Council carry out the inspections, unannounced, and set the rating. The Food Standards Agency publishes the result.

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Food businesses in North Walsham

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Data from the Food Standards Agency under the Open Government Licence. Towns are derived from the addresses each council publishes.