Bier & Twist food hygiene rating
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Lancaster City
Bier & Twist holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the restaurant met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.
The rating: 5 - Very good
The rating dates from 4 March 2025, 16 months ago. Councils typically re-inspect higher-risk businesses every six months to two years, with well-run, low-risk places visited least often, so this is a normal gap.
Address: 28 Market Street, Lancaster, LA1 1HT
How it compares in Lancaster City
That puts Bier & Twist among the 865 places in Lancaster City holding top marks, 79% of everywhere the council rates. A 5 is the norm here rather than the exception, so it is the rating to expect, not to be impressed by.
| 5 out of 5 | 865 | 79% | ← Bier & Twist | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 173 | 16% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 44 | 4% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 12 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 5 | <1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 2 | <1% |
A further 64 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
Food hygiene ratings nearby
The closest food businesses to Bier & Twist, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cafe Dolce Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 37 yards away | 5 - Very good | 28 May 2025 |
| Caffe Nero Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 41 yards away | 5 - Very good | 28 May 2025 |
| Buccelli's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 86 yards away | 5 - Very good | 24 July 2025 |
| Etna Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 100 yards away | 5 - Very good | 30 June 2026 |
| Black Sheep Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 103 yards away | 5 - Very good | 3 July 2026 |
| Bob and Berts Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 104 yards away | 5 - Very good | 10 December 2024 |
| Bella Italia Restaurants LTD Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 114 yards away | 5 - Very good | 16 April 2025 |
| Diggles Takeaway/sandwich shop | 128 yards away | 5 - Very good | 19 March 2025 |
Questions about Bier & Twist
What is Bier & Twist's food hygiene rating?
Bier & Twist has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Lancaster City Council on 4 March 2025.
Is Bier & Twist safe to eat at?
The rating covers hygiene standards found at inspection, not the food itself. At 5 out of 5, the inspector found hygiene standards at this restaurant to be very good, the top end of the scale.
When was Bier & Twist last inspected?
Bier & Twist was last inspected on 4 March 2025, 16 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Lancaster City Council rather than by the business.
How does Bier & Twist compare to other places in Lancaster City?
79% of the 1,101 rated food businesses in Lancaster City hold the top rating of 5, and Bier & Twist is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Lancaster City Council inspects Bier & Twist and sets the rating; the Food Standards Agency publishes it. Neither the business nor this site can change a rating, a business that disagrees can appeal to its council, and can request a re-inspection once it has fixed the problems.
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