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Too Fat Roasties At The Reindeer food hygiene rating

Other catering premises · Norwich City

Too Fat Roasties At The Reindeer holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the business met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.

The rating: 5 - Very good

The rating dates from 11 January 2026, 6 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.

Address: The Reindeer, 10 Dereham Road, Norwich, NR2 4AY

How it compares in Norwich City

That puts Too Fat Roasties At The Reindeer among the 891 places in Norwich City holding top marks, 65% 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.

Every rated food business in Norwich City
5 out of 5 891 65% ← Too Fat Roasties At The Reindeer
4 out of 5 331 24%
3 out of 5 116 9%
2 out of 5 22 2%
1 out of 5 2 <1%
0 out of 5 1 <1%

A further 208 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.

What the inspector found

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 Too Fat Roasties At The Reindeer 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 Too Fat Roasties At The Reindeer, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.

Business Distance Rating Inspected
Bowling House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 47 yards away 5 - Very good 23 October 2025
Al Madina Butcher Retailers - other 258 yards away 5 - Very good 28 November 2025
Arboretum Pub/bar/nightclub 286 yards away 5 - Very good 14 March 2024
Blossom Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 333 yards away 5 - Very good 12 December 2025
Bread Source Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 333 yards away 5 - Very good 28 November 2024
Bare Food Deli Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0.3 miles away 5 - Very good 28 October 2025
Benedicts Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0.3 miles away 5 - Very good 19 March 2026
Billys Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0.3 miles away 5 - Very good 26 November 2025

Questions about Too Fat Roasties At The Reindeer

What is Too Fat Roasties At The Reindeer's food hygiene rating?

Too Fat Roasties At The Reindeer has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Norwich City Council on 11 January 2026.

Is Too Fat Roasties At The Reindeer 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 business to be very good, the top end of the scale.

When was Too Fat Roasties At The Reindeer last inspected?

Too Fat Roasties At The Reindeer was last inspected on 11 January 2026, 6 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Norwich City Council rather than by the business.

What did the inspector find at Too Fat Roasties At The Reindeer?

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 Too Fat Roasties At The Reindeer compare to other places in Norwich City?

65% of the 1,363 rated food businesses in Norwich City hold the top rating of 5, and Too Fat Roasties At The Reindeer is one of them.

Who decides the rating?

Norwich City Council inspects Too Fat Roasties At The Reindeer 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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