Hygienic food handling
Very goodIncludes food preparation, cooking, reheating, cooling and storage practices.
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen
Latest rating available
The Watering Place food hygiene rating
The Watering Place
Gainsborough House
46 Gainsborough Street
SUDBURY
Suffolk
CO10 2EU Inspected 2 February 2026
46 Gainsborough Street
SUDBURY
Suffolk
CO10 2EU Inspected 2 February 2026
Food hygiene rating
Rated by Babergh
5
Very good
The highest rating available under the Food Hygiene Rating Scheme.
At a glance
Business summary
The Watering Place in Babergh currently has a food hygiene rating of 5 (Very good). The latest published inspection was carried out on 2 February 2026. The Watering Place is registered as a Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen and is located at Gainsborough House, 46 Gainsborough Street, SUDBURY, Suffolk, CO10 2EU.
- Business name
- The Watering Place
- Business type
- Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen
- Local authority
- Babergh
- Scheme
- Food Hygiene Rating Scheme
- Rating date
- 2 February 2026
- FHRS ID
- 1682236
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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
2 February 2026
Inspectors consider how hygienically food is handled, the condition of the premises and how effectively the business manages food safety.
Cleanliness and condition
GoodCovers the cleanliness, layout, lighting, ventilation and condition of the premises.
Management of food safety
GoodConsiders staff knowledge, checks, records and confidence that standards will be maintained.
Previous records
Rating history
There are no earlier dated inspection records available to compare with the latest published rating for The Watering Place.
| Inspection date | Rating | Description | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 February 2026 | 5 | Very good | Current |
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