Food hygiene ratings in South Holland
South Holland inspects and rates 804 food businesses, every restaurant, takeaway, pub, school kitchen, care home and shop in the area that handles food. 715 of them currently hold a published rating; the remaining 89 are awaiting their first inspection or are exempt because they handle so little food there is nothing to score.
Hygiene standards in South Holland
Standards here are high: 87% of rated businesses in South Holland hold the top score of 5, and 96% hold a 4 or better. 9 businesses, under 1% of those rated, score 2 or below, meaning an inspector found problems they are required to fix.
| 5 out of 5 | 623 | 87% | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 63 | 9% | |
| 3 out of 5 | 20 | 3% | |
| 2 out of 5 | 7 | 1% | |
| 1 out of 5 | 2 | <1% | |
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
Towns in South Holland
Food hygiene ratings for each town South Holland inspects.
- Spalding 461 places
- Spalding Lincs 54 places
- Spalding Lincolnshire 32 places
- Lincs 28 places
Recently inspected in South Holland
The most recent inspections published by South Holland, newest first.
| Business | Type | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Little Berries Cafe | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 5 - Very good | 28 August 2026 |
| Seng House Chinese | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 5 - Very good | 26 August 2026 |
| Sugar Shack Holbeach | Retailers - other | 5 - Very good | 25 August 2026 |
| Home Bargains | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 5 - Very good | 24 August 2026 |
| Sugar Rush Bakes | Other catering premises | 5 - Very good | 24 August 2026 |
| Spalding pizza house | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 5 - Very good | 12 August 2026 |
| Toppings also t/a Tinseltown, King of Wings, Dog 'N' Bun, Protein Push | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 5 - Very good | 12 August 2026 |
| G Shearer & Son | Retailers - other | 5 - Very good | 7 August 2026 |
| Vae Bakehouse | Other catering premises | 5 - Very good | 4 August 2026 |
| Basarabia | Retailers - other | 4 - Good | 29 July 2026 |
| Something Special | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 5 - Very good | 28 July 2026 |
| Beyond the Physical EM Ltd | School/college/university | 5 - Very good | 27 July 2026 |
Lowest-rated places in South Holland
The lowest-rated food businesses in South Holland are listed below. 2 businesses hold a 1, major improvement necessary. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Julia Polish Shop | Retailers - other | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 20 July 2026 |
| Mini Poli | Retailers - other | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 11 July 2025 |
Questions about food hygiene in South Holland
How many food businesses does South Holland rate?
South Holland publishes food hygiene ratings for 804 businesses, of which 715 currently hold a score.
What is a typical food hygiene rating in South Holland?
87% of rated businesses in South Holland 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 South Holland have a bad hygiene rating?
9 food businesses in South Holland hold a rating of 2 or below, including 0 rated 0 and 2 rated 1.
Who inspects food businesses in South Holland?
Environmental health officers employed by South Holland 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 South Holland
A sample of rated businesses. Use search to find a specific place.
- 1:1 from Cambridge with Jo Berry 5 - Very good
- 24-7supportuklimited 5 - Very good
- 5 A Day Meals 5 - Very good
- A Country Kitchen Cafe & Takeaway 5 - Very good
- A W Curtis & Sons Ltd 4 - Good
- Abbey Gate Residential Home 5 - Very good
- Abbeygate Rest Homes Ltd 5 - Very good
- Acacia Stores 4 - Good
- Achieve Together 5 - Very good
- Adams Shop 5 - Very good
- Agape Care Exempt
- Aldi Stores Limited 5 - Very good
- Aldi Stores Limited 5 - Very good
- Alfie's 4 - Good
- All about the Cakes 5 - Very good
- All about the Cakes-Lisa's Awaiting inspection
- All Saints Church Exempt
- Amici Italian Restaurant 5 - Very good
- Amma Cash & Carry 5 - Very good
- Amy's Kitchen 5 - Very good
- Anglia Motel & Clubroom 4 - Good
- Anne’s Sweet Treats 5 - Very good
- Applegreen / Welcome Break Spalding Starbuck Drive Thru 5 - Very good
- Argo Petroleum 3 - Generally satisfactory
- Aroma 5 - Very good
- Artisan Bakery 5 - Very good
- Ashwood Nursing Home 5 - Very good
- Ayscoughfee Cafe 5 - Very good
- Ayscoughfee Hall School 5 - Very good
- B & M Retail Limited 5 - Very good
- Babany Mini Market Ltd 4 - Good
- Bake My Day 5 - Very good
- Baked by Harley 5 - Very good
- Baked by Kace Awaiting inspection
- Bakers Bar 5 - Very good
- Bakerwells 5 - Very good
- Bakkavor Pizza Staff Shop 5 - Very good
- Bakkavor/Staff Shop 5 - Very good
- Balls Newsagents 5 - Very good
- Bank House Residential Home 5 - Very good
- barkers Farm Lincs Ltd 5 - Very good
- Basarabia 4 - Good
- Bay Lodge Residential Home 5 - Very good
- Baytree Restaurant 5 - Very good
- Bazarh Afro-Caribbean Foods Store 4 - Good
- Bebright Preschool 5 - Very good
- Becca's Ice Cream Parlour 5 - Very good
- Bee Hives Cakes Ltd. 5 - Very good
- Beech Lodge Nursing Home 5 - Very good
- Beeken Bees 5 - Very good
- Beijing Palace 5 - Very good
- Bennetts Butchers 5 - Very good
- Benny's Diner 5 - Very good
- Bentleys Bar and Grill 4 - Good
- Berberis House Apiary 5 - Very good
- Berry Grove Childcare 5 - Very good
- Bessi Bean 5 - Very good
- Beyond the Physical EM Ltd 5 - Very good
- Bibsey's Bakes 5 - Very good
- Big Tree Honey Farm 5 - Very good
Data from the Food Standards Agency under the Open Government Licence. Most recent inspection published for this area: 2026-08-28. Browse all UK councils →