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The Athenaeum food hygiene rating

The Athenaeum

The Athenaeum. The Athenaeum
Athenaeum Lane
Bury St Edmunds
Suffolk
IP33 1LY
Inspected 6 August 2026

Food hygiene rating

Rated by West Suffolk

Current
5

Very good

The highest rating available under the Food Hygiene Rating Scheme.

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At a glance

Business summary

The Athenaeum in West Suffolk currently has a food hygiene rating of 5 (Very good). The latest published inspection was carried out on 6 August 2026. The Athenaeum is registered as a Pub/bar/nightclub and is located at The Athenaeum. The Athenaeum, Athenaeum Lane, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP33 1LY.

Business name
The Athenaeum
Business type
Pub/bar/nightclub
Local authority
West Suffolk
Scheme
Food Hygiene Rating Scheme
Rating date
6 August 2026
FHRS ID
1915091
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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

6 August 2026

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

Hygienic food handling

Very good

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

Cleanliness and condition

Very good

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

Management of food safety

Very good

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

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Previous records

Rating history

There are no earlier dated inspection records available to compare with the latest published rating for The Athenaeum.

Inspection dateRatingDescriptionStatus
6 August 2026 5 Very good Current
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