A Listers at Aurora food hygiene rating
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Ipswich
A Listers at Aurora 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 16 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: Tented Building, Eagle Wharf, Ipswich, IP3 0FQ
How it compares in Ipswich
In Ipswich, 95% of rated places manage a 5, so A Listers at Aurora sits behind roughly 989 nearby businesses. 4% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 989 | 95% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 41 | 4% | ← A Listers at Aurora | |
| 3 out of 5 | 8 | 1% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 3 | <1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 3 | <1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
A further 76 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 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 A Listers at Aurora 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 Listers at Aurora, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boss Chicken Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 291 yards away | 5 - Very good | 30 April 2025 |
| Bella Napoli Takeaway/sandwich shop | 291 yards away | 5 - Very good | 3 August 2023 |
| 127 Ipswich Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 422 yards away | 5 - Very good | 18 November 2025 |
| Barlas Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 6 May 2026 |
| Bistro on the Quay Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 4 March 2026 |
| BIN93 UK Pub/bar/nightclub | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 29 April 2025 |
| Baltic Mini Market Retailers - other | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 11 December 2017 |
| Aramark Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 3 July 2023 |
Questions about A Listers at Aurora
What is A Listers at Aurora's food hygiene rating?
A Listers at Aurora has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Ipswich Council on 16 October 2025.
Is A Listers at Aurora 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 Listers at Aurora last inspected?
A Listers at Aurora was last inspected on 16 October 2025, 8 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Ipswich Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at A Listers at Aurora?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "very 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 A Listers at Aurora compare to other places in Ipswich?
95% of the 1,044 rated food businesses in Ipswich hold the top rating of 5, while A Listers at Aurora holds a 4. 41 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Ipswich Council inspects A Listers at Aurora 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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