Hygienic food handling
GoodIncludes food preparation, cooking, reheating, cooling and storage practices.
Takeaway/sandwich shop
Latest rating available
Mermaid Fish Bar food hygiene rating
Mermaid Fish Bar
49 Earsham Street
Bungay
Suffolk
NR35 1AF Inspected 19 August 2026
Bungay
Suffolk
NR35 1AF Inspected 19 August 2026
Food hygiene rating
Rated by East Suffolk
1
Major improvement necessary
Major improvement to hygiene standards was necessary.
At a glance
Business summary
Mermaid Fish Bar in East Suffolk currently has a food hygiene rating of 1 (Major improvement necessary). The latest published inspection was carried out on 19 August 2026. Mermaid Fish Bar is registered as a Takeaway/sandwich shop and is located at 49 Earsham Street, Bungay, Suffolk, NR35 1AF.
- Business name
- Mermaid Fish Bar
- Business type
- Takeaway/sandwich shop
- Local authority
- East Suffolk
- Scheme
- Food Hygiene Rating Scheme
- Rating date
- 19 August 2026
- FHRS ID
- 1074360
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About this information
Ratings are supplied by the relevant local authority. Details may change between inspections or before updated records are published.
Latest inspection
Inspection details
19 August 2026
Inspectors consider how hygienically food is handled, the condition of the premises and how effectively the business manages food safety.
Cleanliness and condition
Improvement necessaryCovers the cleanliness, layout, lighting, ventilation and condition of the premises.
Management of food safety
Major improvement necessaryConsiders staff knowledge, checks, records and confidence that standards will be maintained.
Previous records
Rating history
Mermaid Fish Bar currently has a food hygiene rating of 1, compared with a rating of 4 at its previous recorded inspection.
| Inspection date | Rating | Description | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 August 2026 | 1 | Major improvement necessary | Current |
| 17 March 2025 | 4 | Good | Previous |
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