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Church Lounge food hygiene rating

Other catering premises · Boston

Church Lounge holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the business met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.

The rating: 5 - Very good

The rating dates from 24 September 2025, 9 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: Holy Trinity Church Hall, Spilsby Road, PE21 9NS

How it compares in Boston

That puts Church Lounge among the 511 places in Boston holding top marks, 88% 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 Boston
5 out of 5 511 88% ← Church Lounge
4 out of 5 36 6%
3 out of 5 21 4%
2 out of 5 4 1%
1 out of 5 4 1%
0 out of 5 2 <1%

A further 62 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 Church Lounge 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 Church Lounge, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.

Business Distance Rating Inspected
Boston Fruit LTD Retailers - other 341 yards away 5 - Very good 19 August 2025
Ashridge Caring Premises 381 yards away 5 - Very good 8 October 2024
Central Market Retailers - other 405 yards away 5 - Very good 7 July 2025
Baltic Food Park Boston Retailers - other 0.3 miles away 5 - Very good 13 September 2019
Bombay Club, Mombasa, Love Mumbai, Jasmine Royale, Hana Bay, ShakaZulu Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0.3 miles away 5 - Very good 28 November 2024
Boston Central Racing Pigeon Pub/bar/nightclub 0.3 miles away 5 - Very good 15 January 2020
Boston News Retailers - other 0.3 miles away 5 - Very good 4 June 2025
Boston High School School/college/university 0.4 miles away 5 - Very good 19 June 2024

Questions about Church Lounge

What is Church Lounge's food hygiene rating?

Church Lounge has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Boston Council on 24 September 2025.

Is Church 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 business to be very good, the top end of the scale.

When was Church Lounge last inspected?

Church Lounge was last inspected on 24 September 2025, 9 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Boston Council rather than by the business.

What did the inspector find at Church Lounge?

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 Church Lounge compare to other places in Boston?

88% of the 578 rated food businesses in Boston hold the top rating of 5, and Church Lounge is one of them.

Who decides the rating?

Boston Council inspects Church 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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