Suvai food hygiene rating
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Suvai holds a 1: major improvement is necessary. The inspector found significant problems at the business and the business is legally required to address them.
The rating: 1 - Major improvement necessary
This is a fresh result: Suvai was inspected on 28 July 2026, so the rating reflects what the inspector found very recently.
Only 7% of rated food businesses in Rugby score 0 to 2 like this, so a low rating here is the exception, not the norm. See all Rugby ratings →
Address: 39 Albert Street, Rugby, CV21 2SG
How this rating has changed
Suvai was re-inspected on 28 July 2026 and held its rating of 1.
| Inspected | Rating | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 28 July 2026 | AwaitingInspection 1 | Held |
The FSA publishes only a business's current rating. This history is our own record of what it has scored since we began watching.
How it compares in Rugby
A 1 is rare: only 33 of 829 rated places in Rugby score this low, about one in 25. By contrast 72% of the borough holds a 5, so this is well below what the council's inspectors normally find.
| 5 out of 5 | 594 | 72% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 139 | 17% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 42 | 5% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 14 | 2% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 33 | 4% | ← Suvai | |
| 0 out of 5 | 7 | 1% |
A further 99 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
What the inspector found
- Hygienic food handling Generally satisfactory
- Cleanliness & condition of the building Generally satisfactory
- How well they manage food safety Major improvement necessary
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 Suvai the inspector recorded concerns over confidence in management. Because the overall rating is only ever as strong as its weakest area, that is what holds the score down.
Food hygiene ratings nearby
The closest food businesses to Suvai, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chicco Di Caffe - Chicco's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 120 yards away | 5 - Very good | 31 October 2024 |
| BAR8 Pub/bar/nightclub | 135 yards away | 5 - Very good | 24 February 2026 |
| Bacco Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 136 yards away | 5 - Very good | 18 February 2026 |
| Burger Guys Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 256 yards away | 5 - Very good | 17 March 2026 |
| Crown Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub | 279 yards away | 5 - Very good | 18 December 2025 |
| Dr Noodles Rugby Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 296 yards away | 5 - Very good | 3 October 2024 |
| Caffe Nero Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 302 yards away | 5 - Very good | 1 October 2024 |
| Caldecote Day Nursery Caring Premises | 357 yards away | 5 - Very good | 12 June 2026 |
Questions about Suvai
What is Suvai's food hygiene rating?
Suvai has a food hygiene rating of 1 out of 5 (major improvement necessary), given by Rugby Council on 28 July 2026.
Is Suvai safe to eat at?
A 1 means the inspector found problems the business is required to fix. The business is not shut down, a rating is not a closure order, but standards were found to be below what the law expects at the time of inspection.
When was Suvai last inspected?
Suvai was last inspected on 28 July 2026, a month ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Rugby Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Suvai?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "generally satisfactory", the cleanliness and condition of the building "generally satisfactory", and confidence in the management of food safety "major improvement necessary". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Suvai compare to other places in Rugby?
72% of the 829 rated food businesses in Rugby hold the top rating of 5, while Suvai holds a 1. 33 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Rugby Council inspects Suvai 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.
Tell me when this changes
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Is this your business?
A rating of 1 is public, and most customers look. Only 18% of people say they would order from a business rated 2 or below, against 94% from one rated 4. Delivery platforms may decline to list you.
We cannot change this rating, and nor can you. It was set by an environmental health officer at Rugby, and it stands until they inspect again. What you can do:
- Fix what the inspector found, then ask the council for a re-inspection. Most charge between £120 and £316, and will not re-visit within three months of the original inspection.
- If you believe the rating is simply wrong, you have 21 days from being notified to appeal to the council. That is 21 calendar days, not working days.
- You may submit a right to reply at any time. It is published alongside the rating, here, and on the FSA's own site.
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