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Zaks Waterside Grill And Bar food hygiene rating

Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Norwich City

Zaks Waterside Grill And Bar holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the restaurant met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.

The rating: 5 - Very good

The rating dates from 21 October 2024, 20 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: Waterside, Barrack Street, Norwich, NR3 1TS

How it compares in Norwich City

That puts Zaks Waterside Grill And Bar among the 889 places in Norwich City holding top marks, 65% 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.

Every rated food business in Norwich City
5 out of 5 889 65% ← Zaks Waterside Grill And Bar
4 out of 5 330 24%
3 out of 5 116 9%
2 out of 5 22 2%
1 out of 5 2 <1%
0 out of 5 1 <1%

A further 207 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.

Food hygiene ratings nearby

The closest food businesses to Zaks Waterside Grill And Bar, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.

Business Distance Rating Inspected
Bishop Bridge Convenience Store Retailers - other 208 yards away 5 - Very good 28 February 2025
Bishop Bridge Fish And Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 208 yards away 5 - Very good 5 August 2025
Bishop's House Honey Farmers/growers 0.3 miles away 5 - Very good 24 May 2021
Abbeyfield Caring Premises 0.3 miles away 5 - Very good 3 May 2018
BaxterStorey - Mills And Reeve - Norwich Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0.3 miles away 5 - Very good 11 February 2026
Ali Tandoori Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0.4 miles away 5 - Very good 5 September 2025
Afrodita Retailers - other 0.4 miles away 5 - Very good 17 March 2025
Acorns After School Care School/college/university 0.5 miles away 5 - Very good 21 October 2024

Questions about Zaks Waterside Grill And Bar

What is Zaks Waterside Grill And Bar's food hygiene rating?

Zaks Waterside Grill And Bar has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Norwich City Council on 21 October 2024.

Is Zaks Waterside Grill And Bar 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 restaurant to be very good, the top end of the scale.

When was Zaks Waterside Grill And Bar last inspected?

Zaks Waterside Grill And Bar was last inspected on 21 October 2024, 20 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Norwich City Council rather than by the business.

How does Zaks Waterside Grill And Bar compare to other places in Norwich City?

65% of the 1,360 rated food businesses in Norwich City hold the top rating of 5, and Zaks Waterside Grill And Bar is one of them.

Who decides the rating?

Norwich City Council inspects Zaks Waterside Grill And Bar 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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