A G Lifestyle food hygiene rating
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Babergh
A G Lifestyle holds a 4, meaning hygiene standards at the restaurant are good. It is a solid result, the inspector found nothing serious, though a 5 was just out of reach.
The rating: 4 - Good
The rating dates from 5 September 2025, 10 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: Shop And Premises, 38 Station Road, Sudbury, CO10 2SS
How it compares in Babergh
In Babergh, 86% of rated places manage a 5, so A G Lifestyle sits behind roughly 696 nearby businesses. 8% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 696 | 86% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 65 | 8% | ← A G Lifestyle | |
| 3 out of 5 | 27 | 3% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 9 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 8 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 2 | <1% |
A further 74 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 Good
- How well they manage food safety Generally satisfactory
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 A G Lifestyle 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 A G Lifestyle, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fish DishThe Fish Dish Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 9 yards away | 5 - Very good | 22 March 2024 |
| Mr F's Sweet Kiosk Retailers - other | 172 yards away | 5 - Very good | 10 October 2024 |
| Barleycorn Sudbury Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 175 yards away | 5 - Very good | 17 March 2026 |
| Kingfisher Leisure Centre Other catering premises | 180 yards away | 5 - Very good | 20 January 2025 |
| Dough&Co Woodfired Pizza / Burger Amour Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 195 yards away | 5 - Very good | 5 November 2025 |
| Cafe Viva Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 196 yards away | 5 - Very good | 24 March 2026 |
| Colemans Butchers Retailers - other | 202 yards away | 5 - Very good | 12 June 2025 |
| Colemans Butchers Retailers - other | 202 yards away | 5 - Very good | 12 June 2025 |
Questions about A G Lifestyle
What is A G Lifestyle's food hygiene rating?
A G Lifestyle has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Babergh Council on 5 September 2025.
Is A G Lifestyle safe to eat at?
The rating covers hygiene standards found at inspection, not the food itself. At 4 out of 5, the inspector found hygiene standards at this restaurant to be good, the top end of the scale.
When was A G Lifestyle last inspected?
A G Lifestyle was last inspected on 5 September 2025, 10 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Babergh Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at A G Lifestyle?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "very good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "good", and confidence in the management of food safety "generally satisfactory". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does A G Lifestyle compare to other places in Babergh?
86% of the 807 rated food businesses in Babergh hold the top rating of 5, while A G Lifestyle holds a 4. 65 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Babergh Council inspects A G Lifestyle 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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