Ruby's Tea Stall food hygiene rating
Takeaway/sandwich shop · Norwich City
Ruby's Tea Stall holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the takeaway met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.
The rating: 5 - Very good
The rating dates from 5 June 2025, 13 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: Stall 96, Market Place, Norwich, NR2 1ND
How it compares in Norwich City
That puts Ruby's Tea Stall among the 891 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.
| 5 out of 5 | 891 | 65% | ← Ruby's Tea Stall | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 331 | 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 208 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
Food hygiene ratings nearby
The closest food businesses to Ruby's Tea Stall, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black River Authentic Jamaican Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop | at this address | 5 - Very good | 27 October 2025 |
| B's T's Takeaway/sandwich shop | at this address | 5 - Very good | 4 March 2026 |
| Birchley's Loose Leaf Tea Retailers - other | at this address | 5 - Very good | 12 September 2023 |
| Baha Kitchen @ Yalm Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 129 yards away | 5 - Very good | 5 February 2025 |
| Bill's Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 130 yards away | 5 - Very good | 2 May 2025 |
| Bird & Blend Tea Co. Retailers - other | 149 yards away | 5 - Very good | 27 October 2025 |
| Black Dog Teas Retailers - other | 161 yards away | 5 - Very good | 13 May 2025 |
| Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other | 209 yards away | 5 - Very good | 12 September 2023 |
Questions about Ruby's Tea Stall
What is Ruby's Tea Stall's food hygiene rating?
Ruby's Tea Stall has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Norwich City Council on 5 June 2025.
Is Ruby's Tea Stall 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 takeaway to be very good, the top end of the scale.
When was Ruby's Tea Stall last inspected?
Ruby's Tea Stall was last inspected on 5 June 2025, 13 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Norwich City Council rather than by the business.
How does Ruby's Tea Stall compare to other places in Norwich City?
65% of the 1,363 rated food businesses in Norwich City hold the top rating of 5, and Ruby's Tea Stall is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Norwich City Council inspects Ruby's Tea Stall 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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