Sundaes - Waffles - Shakes - Ice Creams food hygiene rating
Takeaway/sandwich shop · Great Yarmouth
Sundaes - Waffles - Shakes - Ice Creams holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the takeaway met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.
The rating: 5 - Very good
The rating dates from 12 December 2024, 19 months ago. That is getting on for the longest gap councils usually leave, so the score may not reflect how the business is run today.
Address: Beach Road, Hemsby, NR29 4HS
How it compares in Great Yarmouth
That puts Sundaes - Waffles - Shakes - Ice Creams among the 731 places in Great Yarmouth holding top marks, 71% 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 | 731 | 71% | ← Sundaes - Waffles - Shakes - Ice Creams | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 161 | 16% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 74 | 7% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 24 | 2% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 32 | 3% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 5 | <1% |
A further 89 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 Good
- 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 Sundaes - Waffles - Shakes - Ice Creams 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 Sundaes - Waffles - Shakes - Ice Creams, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Golden Dragon Takeaway/sandwich shop | at this address | 5 - Very good | 23 April 2025 |
| Hemsby Lifeboat Bar Pub/bar/nightclub | at this address | 5 - Very good | 12 August 2025 |
| Madisons Mobile caterer | at this address | 5 - Very good | 19 August 2025 |
| MB Funhouse and Leisure Bar Pub/bar/nightclub | at this address | 5 - Very good | 29 August 2024 |
| Norfolk Discounts Retailers - other | at this address | 5 - Very good | 21 January 2024 |
| The Bakery Hembsy Retailers - other | at this address | 5 - Very good | 18 February 2026 |
| The Food Palace Takeaway/sandwich shop | at this address | 5 - Very good | 6 June 2024 |
| The Norfolk Cookie Company Retailers - other | at this address | 5 - Very good | 11 October 2024 |
Questions about Sundaes - Waffles - Shakes - Ice Creams
What is Sundaes - Waffles - Shakes - Ice Creams's food hygiene rating?
Sundaes - Waffles - Shakes - Ice Creams has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Great Yarmouth Council on 12 December 2024.
Is Sundaes - Waffles - Shakes - Ice Creams 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 takeaway to be very good, the top end of the scale.
When was Sundaes - Waffles - Shakes - Ice Creams last inspected?
Sundaes - Waffles - Shakes - Ice Creams was last inspected on 12 December 2024, 19 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Great Yarmouth Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Sundaes - Waffles - Shakes - Ice Creams?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "good", and confidence in the management of food safety "good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Sundaes - Waffles - Shakes - Ice Creams compare to other places in Great Yarmouth?
71% of the 1,027 rated food businesses in Great Yarmouth hold the top rating of 5, and Sundaes - Waffles - Shakes - Ice Creams is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Great Yarmouth Council inspects Sundaes - Waffles - Shakes - Ice Creams 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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