Cafe Mona food hygiene rating
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · East Lindsey
Cafe Mona holds a 4, meaning hygiene standards at the restaurant are good. It is a solid result, the inspector found nothing serious, though a 5 was just out of reach.
The rating: 4 - Good
The rating dates from 29 October 2025, 8 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: The Storehouse, North Parade, Skegness, PE25 1BY
How it compares in East Lindsey
In East Lindsey, 89% of rated places manage a 5, so Cafe Mona sits behind roughly 1,920 nearby businesses. 6% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 1,920 | 89% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 140 | 6% | ← Cafe Mona | |
| 3 out of 5 | 81 | 4% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 6 | <1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 11 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 4 | <1% |
A further 93 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
What the inspector found
- Hygienic food handling Good
- Cleanliness & condition of the building Good
- How well they manage food safety Generally satisfactory
An inspection scores three things: how food is handled, the physical condition of the premises, and how much the inspector trusts management to keep standards up. At Cafe Mona none of the three raised a concern, the overall rating is only ever as strong as its weakest area, so a clean sweep is what produces a high score.
Food hygiene ratings nearby
The closest food businesses to Cafe Mona, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Lagoon Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 184 yards away | 5 - Very good | 29 October 2025 |
| Dannos Retailers - other | 184 yards away | 5 - Very good | 17 June 2025 |
| Clumber House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 283 yards away | 5 - Very good | 24 November 2024 |
| Cookhouse And Pub & Premier Inn Pub/bar/nightclub | 381 yards away | 5 - Very good | 29 January 2026 |
| Asda Stores Ltd Retailers - other | 417 yards away | 5 - Very good | 29 November 2025 |
| Efess Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop | 430 yards away | 5 - Very good | 10 September 2025 |
| Aroma Italian Restaurant Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 16 January 2025 |
| Captain Kids Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 23 October 2024 |
Questions about Cafe Mona
What is Cafe Mona's food hygiene rating?
Cafe Mona has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by East Lindsey Council on 29 October 2025.
Is Cafe Mona safe to eat at?
The rating covers hygiene standards found at inspection, not the food itself. At 4 out of 5, the inspector found hygiene standards at this restaurant to be good, the top end of the scale.
When was Cafe Mona last inspected?
Cafe Mona was last inspected on 29 October 2025, 8 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by East Lindsey Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Cafe Mona?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "good", and confidence in the management of food safety "generally satisfactory". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Cafe Mona compare to other places in East Lindsey?
89% of the 2,162 rated food businesses in East Lindsey hold the top rating of 5, while Cafe Mona holds a 4. 140 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
East Lindsey Council inspects Cafe Mona 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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