Sugar Rush food hygiene rating
Takeaway/sandwich shop · South Norfolk
Sugar Rush holds a 4, meaning hygiene standards at the takeaway 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 31 July 2025, 11 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: 8A Swan Lane, Long Stratton, Norfolk, NR15 2XN
How it compares in South Norfolk
In South Norfolk, 84% of rated places manage a 5, so Sugar Rush sits behind roughly 823 nearby businesses. 10% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 823 | 84% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 100 | 10% | ← Sugar Rush | |
| 3 out of 5 | 39 | 4% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 10 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 8 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
A further 123 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 Sugar Rush 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 Sugar Rush, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Butchers House Ltd Retailers - other | at this address | 5 - Very good | 9 September 2025 |
| One Stop Retailers - other | at this address | 5 - Very good | 11 June 2025 |
| Oh My Cod Takeaway/sandwich shop | at this address | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 14 July 2025 |
| New Hong Kong Takeaway/sandwich shop | 144 yards away | 5 - Very good | 18 September 2025 |
| The Chip Inn Takeaway/sandwich shop | 144 yards away | 5 - Very good | 16 October 2024 |
| The Queens Head Pub/bar/nightclub | 144 yards away | 5 - Very good | 19 November 2024 |
| The Swan Inn Pub/bar/nightclub | 144 yards away | 5 - Very good | 11 April 2025 |
| Azure Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 144 yards away | 5 - Very good | 9 December 2024 |
Questions about Sugar Rush
What is Sugar Rush's food hygiene rating?
Sugar Rush has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by South Norfolk Council on 31 July 2025.
Is Sugar Rush 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 takeaway to be good, the top end of the scale.
When was Sugar Rush last inspected?
Sugar Rush was last inspected on 31 July 2025, 11 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by South Norfolk Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Sugar Rush?
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 Sugar Rush compare to other places in South Norfolk?
84% of the 980 rated food businesses in South Norfolk hold the top rating of 5, while Sugar Rush holds a 4. 100 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
South Norfolk Council inspects Sugar Rush 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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