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Country Kitchen Foods Ltd At Grays Fair Court food hygiene rating

Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · South Norfolk

Country Kitchen Foods Ltd At Grays Fair Court 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 September 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.

94% of rated food businesses in South Norfolk score 4 or 5, so this is a normal, good result for the area. See all South Norfolk ratings →

Address: Grays Fair Court, 266 Dereham Road, Costessey, NR5 0SN

How it compares in South Norfolk

In South Norfolk, 84% of rated places manage a 5, so Country Kitchen Foods Ltd At Grays Fair Court sits behind roughly 843 nearby businesses. 10% of the borough shares its 4.

Every rated food business in South Norfolk
5 out of 5 843 84%
4 out of 5 102 10% ← Country Kitchen Foods Ltd At Grays Fair Court
3 out of 5 36 4%
2 out of 5 10 1%
1 out of 5 8 1%
0 out of 5 0 0%

A further 112 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.

What the inspector found

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 Country Kitchen Foods Ltd At Grays Fair Court 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 Country Kitchen Foods Ltd At Grays Fair Court, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.

Business Distance Rating Inspected
Coffee2Go Mobile caterer 166 yards away 5 - Very good 25 March 2024
Country Kitchen Foods Norfolk At Barley Court Caring Premises 166 yards away 5 - Very good 12 March 2026
Costessey Primary School School/college/university 190 yards away 5 - Very good 29 January 2026
Benissimo Mobile caterer 230 yards away 5 - Very good 20 July 2025
Avenue Fish Chicken & Pizza Place Takeaway/sandwich shop 269 yards away 5 - Very good 27 August 2026
Castle Carvery - Clocktower Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 369 yards away 5 - Very good 27 June 2026
Cascade (Hurst House) Caring Premises 422 yards away 5 - Very good 22 January 2026
Chapel Break Infant School - Norse Commercial Services School/college/university 0.3 miles away 5 - Very good 13 February 2026

Questions about Country Kitchen Foods Ltd At Grays Fair Court

What is Country Kitchen Foods Ltd At Grays Fair Court's food hygiene rating?

Country Kitchen Foods Ltd At Grays Fair Court has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by South Norfolk Council on 16 September 2025.

Is Country Kitchen Foods Ltd At Grays Fair Court 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 Country Kitchen Foods Ltd At Grays Fair Court last inspected?

Country Kitchen Foods Ltd At Grays Fair Court was last inspected on 16 September 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 Country Kitchen Foods Ltd At Grays Fair Court?

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 "generally satisfactory". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.

How does Country Kitchen Foods Ltd At Grays Fair Court compare to other places in South Norfolk?

84% of the 999 rated food businesses in South Norfolk hold the top rating of 5, while Country Kitchen Foods Ltd At Grays Fair Court holds a 4. 102 places in the area share that rating.

Who decides the rating?

South Norfolk Council inspects Country Kitchen Foods Ltd At Grays Fair Court 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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Country Kitchen Foods Ltd At Grays Fair Court is one of 60 rated food businesses in Costessey. See every hygiene rating in Costessey

South Norfolk inspects and rates 1,111 food businesses across its whole area. See every food hygiene rating in South Norfolk

The official record is held by the council: https://www.southnorfolkandbroadland.gov.uk/

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