Food hygiene ratings in Boston
Boston inspects and rates 640 food businesses, every restaurant, takeaway, pub, school kitchen, care home and shop in the area that handles food. 578 of them currently hold a published rating; the remaining 62 are awaiting their first inspection or are exempt because they handle so little food there is nothing to score.
Hygiene standards in Boston
Standards here are high: 88% of rated businesses in Boston hold the top score of 5, and 94% hold a 4 or better. 10 businesses, 2% of those rated, score 2 or below, meaning an inspector found problems they are required to fix.
| 5 out of 5 | 511 | 88% | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 36 | 6% | |
| 3 out of 5 | 21 | 4% | |
| 2 out of 5 | 4 | 1% | |
| 1 out of 5 | 4 | 1% | |
| 0 out of 5 | 2 | <1% |
Towns in Boston
Food hygiene ratings for each town Boston inspects.
Recently inspected in Boston
The most recent inspections published by Boston, newest first.
| Business | Type | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pilgrim Hospital Day Nursery | Caring Premises | 5 - Very good | 24 June 2026 |
| The Four Cross Roads Inn | Pub/bar/nightclub | 5 - Very good | 24 June 2026 |
| The Boston and County Club Limited | Pub/bar/nightclub | 5 - Very good | 23 June 2026 |
| Pilgrim CPU and Pilgrim Restaurant | Caring Premises | 5 - Very good | 19 June 2026 |
| Ania Catering | Mobile caterer | 5 - Very good | 17 June 2026 |
| North Sea Camp Butchery | Retailers - other | 5 - Very good | 10 June 2026 |
| Stack'd | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 5 - Very good | 10 June 2026 |
| Sushi Crush | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 5 - Very good | 9 June 2026 |
| Bocian Deli Ltd | Retailers - other | 5 - Very good | 8 June 2026 |
| Little Chiefs Day Nursery | Caring Premises | 5 - Very good | 8 June 2026 |
| Sandhills Day Nursery | Caring Premises | 5 - Very good | 5 June 2026 |
| The Chain Bridge | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 5 - Very good | 5 June 2026 |
Lowest-rated places in Boston
The lowest-rated food businesses in Boston are listed below. 2 hold a 0, urgent improvement necessary, the lowest score the scheme gives, and 4 hold a 1. A low rating is not a closure order: these places are still trading, and a business can request a re-inspection once it has fixed the problems the inspector found.
| Business | Type | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kirton Cottage | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0 - Urgent improvement necessary | 29 January 2026 |
| Taste of Home | Retailers - other | 0 - Urgent improvement necessary | 9 December 2025 |
| Supreme Inns | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 31 March 2026 |
| Kirton Pizza and Kebab House | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 4 March 2026 |
| European Market 2 | Retailers - other | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 25 February 2026 |
| Kings Arms | Pub/bar/nightclub | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 1 November 2024 |
Questions about food hygiene in Boston
How many food businesses does Boston rate?
Boston publishes food hygiene ratings for 640 businesses, of which 578 currently hold a score.
What is a typical food hygiene rating in Boston?
88% of rated businesses in Boston hold a 5, the top score. A 5 is therefore the norm rather than a distinction, it is worth checking, because anything below it puts a business behind most of its neighbours.
How many places in Boston have a bad hygiene rating?
10 food businesses in Boston hold a rating of 2 or below, including 2 rated 0 and 4 rated 1.
Who inspects food businesses in Boston?
Environmental health officers employed by Boston carry out the inspections, unannounced, and set the rating. The Food Standards Agency publishes the results. How often a business is visited depends on its risk, a busy restaurant is seen far more often than a shop selling wrapped sweets.
Food businesses in Boston
A sample of rated businesses. Use search to find a specific place.
- A Taste of Portugal 5 - Very good
- A W Curtis and Sons 5 - Very good
- Afro-Caribbean Mini Market 5 - Very good
- Akl bety Awaiting inspection
- Aldi 5 - Very good
- Alford Fish Sales 5 - Very good
- Algarkirk Village Hall Exempt
- Ali's Tuck Shop Awaiting inspection
- Amaya Authentic Indian & Bangladeshi Takeaway 4 - Good
- Amazing Graze 5 - Very good
- Amsterdam 5 - Very good
- Andys Fish & Chip Shop 5 - Very good
- Ania Catering 5 - Very good
- Ann's Fish and Chips 4 - Good
- Antalya Shawarma 5 - Very good
- Appletree Holiday Park 5 - Very good
- Aronia UK Ltd 5 - Very good
- Artisan Bakery 5 - Very good
- Asda 5 - Very good
- Ashridge 5 - Very good
- Asia Market 3 - Generally satisfactory
- Avocet House Care Home 5 - Very good
- B & M 5 - Very good
- Bailey's Delights 5 - Very good
- Bake Me Sweet 5 - Very good
- Baked by Alexa Awaiting inspection
- Baked By Marie 5 - Very good
- Bakes by Erin 5 - Very good
- Bakkavor Meals Boston Staff Shop 5 - Very good
- Baltic Food and Grocery 5 - Very good
- Baltic Food Park Boston 5 - Very good
- Baltic Food Park Boston Limited 5 - Very good
- Baltic Shop 4 - Good
- Bar Restaurant Central 3 - Generally satisfactory
- Bargain Buys 5 - Very good
- Baythorpe Tea Room and Garden Centre 4 - Good
- Becky Griemink Catering 5 - Very good
- Berry's Newsagents 4 - Good
- Beyond the Physical EM Awaiting inspection
- Bismillah Food 5 - Very good
- Black Jacks Bars 5 - Very good
- Blackfriars 5 - Very good
- Blenkin Memorial Hall Exempt
- Bocian Deli Ltd 5 - Very good
- Bode LV Ltd 5 - Very good
- Bode No. 92 5 - Very good
- Bombay Brasserie 5 - Very good
- Bombay Club, Mombasa, Love Mumbai, Jasmine Royale, Hana Bay, ShakaZulu 5 - Very good
- Boots UK Ltd 5 - Very good
- Boston Baker 5 - Very good
- Boston Belle 5 - Very good
- Boston Bowl & Playtowers 5 - Very good
- Boston Central Racing Pigeon 5 - Very good
- Boston Conservative Club 5 - Very good
- Boston Delicatessen 5 - Very good
- Boston Endeavour Academy 5 - Very good
- Boston Food Park 5 - Very good
- Boston Fruit LTD 5 - Very good
- Boston Grammar School 5 - Very good
- Boston High School 5 - Very good
Data from the Food Standards Agency under the Open Government Licence. Most recent inspection published for this area: 2026-06-24. Browse all UK councils →