Food hygiene ratings in Lincoln City
Lincoln City inspects and rates 1,110 food businesses, every restaurant, takeaway, pub, school kitchen, care home and shop in the area that handles food. 1,014 of them currently hold a published rating; the remaining 96 are awaiting their first inspection or are exempt because they handle so little food there is nothing to score.
Hygiene standards in Lincoln City
Standards here are high: 94% of rated businesses in Lincoln City hold the top score of 5, and 98% hold a 4 or better. 12 businesses, under 1% of those rated, score 2 or below, meaning an inspector found problems they are required to fix.
| 5 out of 5 | 949 | 94% | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 40 | 4% | |
| 3 out of 5 | 13 | 1% | |
| 2 out of 5 | 2 | <1% | |
| 1 out of 5 | 6 | 1% | |
| 0 out of 5 | 4 | <1% |
Recently inspected in Lincoln City
The most recent inspections published by Lincoln City, newest first.
| Business | Type | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fine Foods Exchange Cake Shed | Other catering premises | 5 - Very good | 6 July 2026 |
| Arboretum Cafe | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 5 - Very good | 2 July 2026 |
| Charlotte House Hotel | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 5 - Very good | 1 July 2026 |
| Curry Box's | Mobile caterer | 5 - Very good | 29 June 2026 |
| Linkage Community Trust | Caring Premises | 5 - Very good | 29 June 2026 |
| Monks Road Stores | Retailers - other | 5 - Very good | 29 June 2026 |
| Oatz and Co | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 5 - Very good | 29 June 2026 |
| Savers | Retailers - other | 5 - Very good | 29 June 2026 |
| The Plant Pot | Other catering premises | 5 - Very good | 29 June 2026 |
| The Straw Collection | Retailers - other | 5 - Very good | 29 June 2026 |
| gotpadelclub | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 5 - Very good | 26 June 2026 |
| Pizza Planet | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 5 - Very good | 24 June 2026 |
Lowest-rated places in Lincoln City
The lowest-rated food businesses in Lincoln City are listed below. 4 hold a 0, urgent improvement necessary, the lowest score the scheme gives, and 6 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Serafina Grill | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0 - Urgent improvement necessary | 28 May 2026 |
| Pepis Pizzeria and Grill | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0 - Urgent improvement necessary | 20 May 2026 |
| King Shawarma | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0 - Urgent improvement necessary | 9 April 2026 |
| Super Stop | Retailers - other | 0 - Urgent improvement necessary | 3 March 2025 |
| Sea Queen | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 27 May 2026 |
| Pizza Panz | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 20 May 2026 |
| The Oasis | Retailers - other | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 27 November 2025 |
| Huckleberrys Bar & Grill | Pub/bar/nightclub | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 19 November 2025 |
| Burton Road Convenio | Retailers - other | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 3 September 2025 |
| Monks Food City | Retailers - other | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 3 February 2025 |
Questions about food hygiene in Lincoln City
How many food businesses does Lincoln City rate?
Lincoln City publishes food hygiene ratings for 1,110 businesses, of which 1,014 currently hold a score.
What is a typical food hygiene rating in Lincoln City?
94% of rated businesses in Lincoln City 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 Lincoln City have a bad hygiene rating?
12 food businesses in Lincoln City hold a rating of 2 or below, including 4 rated 0 and 6 rated 1.
Who inspects food businesses in Lincoln City?
Environmental health officers employed by Lincoln City 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 Lincoln City
A sample of rated businesses. Use search to find a specific place.
- 101 Dishes Tapas Bar 5 - Very good
- 200 Degrees Coffee 5 - Very good
- 24/7 Express 5 - Very good
- 24/7 Top Stop Ltd 5 - Very good
- 31st Lincoln (Monks Abbey) Scout Group Exempt
- 420 Smokehouse 5 - Very good
- A Little Bit Of Cake/Jollof-Popup 5 - Very good
- A Little Bit of Lincolnshire 5 - Very good
- A Slice Of Baking 5 - Very good
- Abbey Access Training 5 - Very good
- Abbey Children's Centre 5 - Very good
- Acorn Medical Services 5 - Very good
- Acropolis Street Food 5 - Very good
- Acts Trust - Energize HAF Project 5 - Very good
- Adam & Eve 5 - Very good
- AdeLincoln Intercontinental Superstore 5 - Very good
- Adis Legacy Non Profit CIC 5 - Very good
- Adis Legacy Non Profit CIC Exempt
- Admiral 5 - Very good
- Admiral Awaiting inspection
- Adrian O'Brien & Rachel O'Brien 5 - Very good
- Afghan Kitchen 5 - Very good
- African Meal Palace 5 - Very good
- Afro-Luxe 5 - Very good
- Agra Indian Takeaway 4 - Good
- Ahlan Grill Indian Restaurant and Takeaway Awaiting inspection
- AK Quality Fruit and Veg 5 - Very good
- Akedo 5 - Very good
- Aldi 5 - Very good
- Aldi 5 - Very good
- Aldi 5 - Very good
- Alive Cafe 5 - Very good
- Almoro 5 - Very good
- Alt-Ed Lincs 5 - Very good
- Altham Court 5 - Very good
- Amala Palace 5 - Very good
- Amanda Robinson Exempt
- American Fried Chicken 5 - Very good
- Ampal Stores 5 - Very good
- Ancaster Day Centre 5 - Very good
- Anchor Lincoln 5 - Very good
- Andrees Apiary 5 - Very good
- Anglian Water Services Limited 5 - Very good
- Anita Page Exempt
- Anna's Place 5 - Very good
- Annikids Ltd 5 - Very good
- Araya Thai Restaurant Awaiting inspection
- Arboretum Cafe 5 - Very good
- Asda 5 - Very good
- Asda Express PFS Lindum 5 - Very good
- Asda Living Cafe 5 - Very good
- Ashley Court 5 - Very good
- Asia Garden 5 - Very good
- Asia Supermarket Food2go 3 - Generally satisfactory
- Asian Corner Awaiting inspection
- ASK Italian 5 - Very good
- Austin Crump 5 - Very good
- Axed Lincoln 5 - Very good
- Ayotayo Limited 5 - Very good
- Ayotayo Limited/Haywhy Store African-Carribean Foods & Groceries 3 - Generally satisfactory
Data from the Food Standards Agency under the Open Government Licence. Most recent inspection published for this area: 2026-07-06. Browse all UK councils →