The Fig Tree at Tolethorpe Hall Theatre food hygiene rating
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Rutland
The Fig Tree at Tolethorpe Hall Theatre holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the restaurant met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.
The rating: 5 - Very good
The rating dates from 10 June 2026, 2 months ago. Councils typically re-inspect higher-risk businesses every six months to two years, with well-run, low-risk places visited least often, so this is a normal gap.
97% of rated food businesses in Rutland score 4 or 5, so this is a normal, good result for the area. See all Rutland ratings →
Address: Tolethorpe Hall, Salters Lane, Little Casterton, PE9 4BH
How this rating has changed
The Fig Tree at Tolethorpe Hall Theatre was re-inspected on 10 June 2026 and held its rating of 5.
| Inspected | Rating | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 10 June 2026 | AwaitingInspection 5 | Held |
The FSA publishes only a business's current rating. This history is our own record of what it has scored since we began watching.
How it compares in Rutland
That puts The Fig Tree at Tolethorpe Hall Theatre among the 342 places in Rutland holding top marks, 86% of everywhere the council rates. A 5 is the norm here rather than the exception, so it is the rating to expect, not to be impressed by.
| 5 out of 5 | 342 | 86% | ← The Fig Tree at Tolethorpe Hall Theatre | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 42 | 11% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 10 | 3% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 4 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 2 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
A further 64 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
What the inspector found
- Hygienic food handling Very good
- Cleanliness & condition of the building Very good
- How well they manage food safety Very good
An inspection scores three things: how food is handled, the physical condition of the premises, and how much the inspector trusts management to keep standards up. At The Fig Tree at Tolethorpe Hall Theatre none of the three raised a concern, the overall rating is only ever as strong as its weakest area, so a clean sweep is what produces a high score.
Food hygiene ratings nearby
The closest food businesses to The Fig Tree at Tolethorpe Hall Theatre, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kingswood Catering at Ryhall CE Academy School/college/university | 1.0 miles away | 5 - Very good | 5 November 2025 |
| Ryhall CE Academy – Wrap Around Care School/college/university | 1.0 miles away | 5 - Very good | 1 December 2025 |
| Ryhall Village Hall Other catering premises | 1.0 miles away | 5 - Very good | 13 June 2024 |
Questions about The Fig Tree at Tolethorpe Hall Theatre
What is The Fig Tree at Tolethorpe Hall Theatre's food hygiene rating?
The Fig Tree at Tolethorpe Hall Theatre has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Rutland Council on 10 June 2026.
Is The Fig Tree at Tolethorpe Hall Theatre safe to eat at?
The rating covers hygiene standards found at inspection, not the food itself. At 5 out of 5, the inspector found hygiene standards at this restaurant to be very good, the top end of the scale.
When was The Fig Tree at Tolethorpe Hall Theatre last inspected?
The Fig Tree at Tolethorpe Hall Theatre was last inspected on 10 June 2026, 2 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Rutland Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at The Fig Tree at Tolethorpe Hall Theatre?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "very good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "very good", and confidence in the management of food safety "very good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does The Fig Tree at Tolethorpe Hall Theatre compare to other places in Rutland?
86% of the 400 rated food businesses in Rutland hold the top rating of 5, and The Fig Tree at Tolethorpe Hall Theatre is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Rutland Council inspects The Fig Tree at Tolethorpe Hall Theatre and sets the rating; the Food Standards Agency publishes it. Neither the business nor this site can change a rating, a business that disagrees can appeal to its council, and can request a re-inspection once it has fixed the problems.
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