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Pauls Restaurant And Wine Lounge / Pauls At Home food hygiene rating

Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Melton

Pauls Restaurant And Wine Lounge / Pauls At Home holds a 3: generally satisfactory. The restaurant met the legal standard, but the inspector recorded enough minor issues that it fell short of a good or very good rating.

The rating: 3 - Generally satisfactory

The rating dates from 21 January 2025, 17 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: 1 Market Street, Bottesford, NG13 0BW

How it compares in Melton

In Melton, 85% of rated places manage a 5, so Pauls Restaurant And Wine Lounge / Pauls At Home sits behind roughly 446 nearby businesses. 2% of the borough shares its 3.

Every rated food business in Melton
5 out of 5 398 85%
4 out of 5 48 10%
3 out of 5 11 2% ← Pauls Restaurant And Wine Lounge / Pauls At Home
2 out of 5 2 <1%
1 out of 5 5 1%
0 out of 5 3 1%

A further 73 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.

What the inspector found

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 Pauls Restaurant And Wine Lounge / Pauls At Home 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 Pauls Restaurant And Wine Lounge / Pauls At Home, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.

Business Distance Rating Inspected
Oriental Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop at this address 5 - Very good 3 March 2026
The Bull Inn Pub/bar/nightclub at this address 5 - Very good 7 March 2024
Smash City Catering Takeaway/sandwich shop 3 yards away 5 - Very good 4 December 2025
Sid's Fruit & Veg Retailers - other 53 yards away 5 - Very good 11 April 2024
Nisa Retailers - other 77 yards away 5 - Very good 24 April 2025
The Rutland Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 84 yards away 4 - Good 4 February 2026
Venue 12 Cafe & Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 89 yards away 5 - Very good 4 February 2026
Bottesford Fish & Chip Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 89 yards away 4 - Good 11 June 2025

Questions about Pauls Restaurant And Wine Lounge / Pauls At Home

What is Pauls Restaurant And Wine Lounge / Pauls At Home's food hygiene rating?

Pauls Restaurant And Wine Lounge / Pauls At Home has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (generally satisfactory), given by Melton Council on 21 January 2025.

Is Pauls Restaurant And Wine Lounge / Pauls At Home safe to eat at?

A 3 means the restaurant met the legal standard, so it is lawful to eat there, but the inspector recorded issues that stopped it scoring higher. It is the middle of the scale.

When was Pauls Restaurant And Wine Lounge / Pauls At Home last inspected?

Pauls Restaurant And Wine Lounge / Pauls At Home was last inspected on 21 January 2025, 17 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Melton Council rather than by the business.

What did the inspector find at Pauls Restaurant And Wine Lounge / Pauls At Home?

The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "generally satisfactory", the cleanliness and condition of the building "generally satisfactory", and confidence in the management of food safety "generally satisfactory". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.

How does Pauls Restaurant And Wine Lounge / Pauls At Home compare to other places in Melton?

85% of the 467 rated food businesses in Melton hold the top rating of 5, while Pauls Restaurant And Wine Lounge / Pauls At Home holds a 3. 11 places in the area share that rating.

Who decides the rating?

Melton Council inspects Pauls Restaurant And Wine Lounge / Pauls At Home 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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