Ollie's at Unique Cottage studios and cafe food hygiene rating
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · South Holland
Ollie's at Unique Cottage studios and cafe 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 11 November 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: Unique Cottage Fulney Lane South, Spalding, PE12 6FA
How it compares in South Holland
That puts Ollie's at Unique Cottage studios and cafe among the 614 places in South Holland holding top marks, 86% 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 | 614 | 86% | ← Ollie's at Unique Cottage studios and cafe | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 67 | 9% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 21 | 3% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 8 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 1 | <1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
A further 84 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
What the inspector found
- Hygienic food handling Very good
- Cleanliness & condition of the building Very good
- How well they manage food safety Very good
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 Ollie's at Unique Cottage studios and cafe 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 Ollie's at Unique Cottage studios and cafe, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Halmer Court Care Home Caring Premises | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 20 February 2026 |
| Jacks Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 30 October 2025 |
| Nisa Lateshopper Retailers - other | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 9 October 2024 |
| Berry Grove Childcare Caring Premises | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 3 March 2026 |
| Fabs Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 9 March 2026 |
| Lidl UK Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 27 January 2026 |
| Lietuviski Kebabai Tauras Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 3 October 2024 |
| Cadbury Outlet Shop Retailers - other | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 18 August 2025 |
Questions about Ollie's at Unique Cottage studios and cafe
What is Ollie's at Unique Cottage studios and cafe's food hygiene rating?
Ollie's at Unique Cottage studios and cafe has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by South Holland Council on 11 November 2025.
Is Ollie's at Unique Cottage studios and cafe 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 Ollie's at Unique Cottage studios and cafe last inspected?
Ollie's at Unique Cottage studios and cafe was last inspected on 11 November 2025, 8 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by South Holland Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Ollie's at Unique Cottage studios and cafe?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "very good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "very good", and confidence in the management of food safety "very good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Ollie's at Unique Cottage studios and cafe compare to other places in South Holland?
86% of the 711 rated food businesses in South Holland hold the top rating of 5, and Ollie's at Unique Cottage studios and cafe is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
South Holland Council inspects Ollie's at Unique Cottage studios and cafe 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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