Rose & Crown food hygiene rating
Pub/bar/nightclub · Broadland
Rose & Crown holds a 4, meaning hygiene standards at the pub 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 30 October 2025, 8 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: Rose And Crown, 50 Buxton Road, Frettenham, NR12 7NJ
How it compares in Broadland
In Broadland, 88% of rated places manage a 5, so Rose & Crown sits behind roughly 791 nearby businesses. 9% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 791 | 88% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 85 | 9% | ← Rose & Crown | |
| 3 out of 5 | 13 | 1% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 10 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 3 | <1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
A further 55 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
What the inspector found
- Hygienic food handling Good
- Cleanliness & condition of the building Generally satisfactory
- How well they manage food safety 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 Rose & Crown 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 Rose & Crown, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Joy Thai Food Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop | 9 yards away | 5 - Very good | 25 April 2025 |
| Norse Commercial Services At Frettenham Primary Partnership School/college/university | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 27 February 2026 |
| The Chequers Hainford Pub/bar/nightclub | 1.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 24 November 2025 |
| Hill Farm Farm Shop Retailers - other | 1.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 18 December 2017 |
| White Horse Public House & B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 1.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 5 May 2026 |
| The Old Rectory Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 1.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 24 September 2025 |
| Mrs Shellfish Retailers - other | 1.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 21 November 2025 |
| The Longe Arms Pub/bar/nightclub | 1.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 23 August 2024 |
Questions about Rose & Crown
What is Rose & Crown's food hygiene rating?
Rose & Crown has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Broadland Council on 30 October 2025.
Is Rose & Crown 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 pub to be good, the top end of the scale.
When was Rose & Crown last inspected?
Rose & Crown was last inspected on 30 October 2025, 8 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Broadland Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Rose & Crown?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "generally satisfactory", and confidence in the management of food safety "good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Rose & Crown compare to other places in Broadland?
88% of the 902 rated food businesses in Broadland hold the top rating of 5, while Rose & Crown holds a 4. 85 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Broadland Council inspects Rose & Crown 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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