5

The Lounge food hygiene rating

Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · East Riding of Yorkshire

The Lounge 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 15 July 2024, 23 months ago. That is getting on for the longest gap councils usually leave, so the score may not reflect how the business is run today.

Address: 136-138 Newbegin, Hornsea, East Riding of Yorkshire, HU18 1PB

How it compares in East Riding of Yorkshire

That puts The Lounge among the 2,503 places in East Riding of Yorkshire holding top marks, 84% 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.

Every rated food business in East Riding of Yorkshire
5 out of 5 2,503 84% ← The Lounge
4 out of 5 303 10%
3 out of 5 126 4%
2 out of 5 10 <1%
1 out of 5 32 1%
0 out of 5 5 <1%

A further 170 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.

Food hygiene ratings nearby

The closest food businesses to The Lounge, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.

Business Distance Rating Inspected
Whittle Chemist Retailers - other 20 yards away Exempt
Rage Quit Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 28 yards away 5 - Very good 28 November 2024
Stack Real Ale Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 28 yards away 5 - Very good 21 August 2024
The Food Shop Retailers - other 28 yards away 5 - Very good 16 January 2025
Hornsea Tandoori Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 28 yards away 4 - Good 26 February 2025
Cloud 9 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 35 yards away 5 - Very good 23 January 2025
Cooplands Retailers - other 43 yards away 5 - Very good 11 November 2024
Lilys@Hornsea Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 43 yards away 5 - Very good 5 February 2026

Questions about The Lounge

What is The Lounge's food hygiene rating?

The Lounge has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by East Riding of Yorkshire Council on 15 July 2024.

Is The Lounge 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 The Lounge last inspected?

The Lounge was last inspected on 15 July 2024, 23 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by East Riding of Yorkshire Council rather than by the business.

How does The Lounge compare to other places in East Riding of Yorkshire?

84% of the 2,979 rated food businesses in East Riding of Yorkshire hold the top rating of 5, and The Lounge is one of them.

Who decides the rating?

East Riding of Yorkshire Council inspects The Lounge 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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More food hygiene ratings near here

The Lounge is one of 99 rated food businesses in Hornsea. See every hygiene rating in Hornsea

East Riding of Yorkshire inspects and rates 3,149 food businesses across its whole area. See every food hygiene rating in East Riding of Yorkshire

The official record is held by the council: http://www.eastriding.gov.uk

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