Clare has 35 food establishments with an average hygiene rating of 4.9 out of 5, which is above the national average of 4.6.
100% of rated establishments hold a rating of 4 or above, with 86% achieving the top rating of 5.
Among business types, retailers - other establishments lead the way with an average rating of 5 across 4 inspected premises.
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen is the most common category, accounting for 29% of food businesses in Clare.
Showing 1–35 of 35 establishments
| Town | Places | Avg rating | 5-star |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bury St Edmunds | 407 | 4.9/5 | 92% |
| Newmarket | 190 | 4.8/5 | 89% |
| Haverhill | 161 | 4.8/5 | 89% |
| Mildenhall (West Suffolk) | 66 | 4.7/5 | 82% |
| Brandon (West Suffolk) | 55 | 4.5/5 | 73% |
| Barrow | 34 | 4.8/5 | 81% |
There are currently 35 food businesses with hygiene ratings in Clare, out of 637,494 rated establishments across the UK.
In Clare, the average hygiene rating is 4.9/5 — above the national average of 4.6/5. 86% of rated businesses in Clare hold the highest rating of 5.
Food hygiene inspections in Clare are carried out by West Suffolk. Inspectors assess how hygienically food is handled, the physical condition of the premises, and how well the business manages food safety procedures.
Ratings follow the Food Hygiene Rating Scheme (FHRS), scoring businesses from 0 (urgent improvement necessary) to 5 (very good). Ratings are updated following inspections and may change over time. Data for Clare was last updated on 30 June 2026.