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The Hare Inn food hygiene rating

The Hare Inn

Hare Inn. Hare Inn
High Street
Long Melford
SUDBURY
CO10 9DF
Inspected 27 July 2026

Food hygiene rating

Rated by Babergh

Current
3

Generally satisfactory

Hygiene standards were generally satisfactory when inspected.

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At a glance

Business summary

The Hare Inn in Babergh currently has a food hygiene rating of 3 (Generally satisfactory). The latest published inspection was carried out on 27 July 2026. The Hare Inn is registered as a Pub/bar/nightclub and is located at Hare Inn. Hare Inn, High Street, Long Melford, SUDBURY, CO10 9DF.

Business name
The Hare Inn
Business type
Pub/bar/nightclub
Local authority
Babergh
Scheme
Food Hygiene Rating Scheme
Rating date
27 July 2026
FHRS ID
1395200
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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

27 July 2026

Inspectors consider how hygienically food is handled, the condition of the premises and how effectively the business manages food safety.

Hygienic food handling

Good

Includes food preparation, cooking, reheating, cooling and storage practices.

Cleanliness and condition

Generally satisfactory

Covers the cleanliness, layout, lighting, ventilation and condition of the premises.

Management of food safety

Generally satisfactory

Considers staff knowledge, checks, records and confidence that standards will be maintained.

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Previous records

Rating history

The food hygiene rating for The Hare Inn has improved from 2 at its previous recorded inspection to 3 at its latest inspection.

Inspection dateRatingDescriptionStatus
27 July 2026 3 Generally satisfactory Current
16 January 2025 2 Some improvement necessary Previous