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A1 Stadium Diner & Compass Bar food hygiene rating

Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · South Kesteven

A1 Stadium Diner & Compass Bar 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 22 January 2026, 5 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: A1 Truckstop, Bourne Road, Colsterworth, NG33 5JN

How it compares in South Kesteven

In South Kesteven, 84% of rated places manage a 5, so A1 Stadium Diner & Compass Bar sits behind roughly 917 nearby businesses. 10% of the borough shares its 4.

Every rated food business in South Kesteven
5 out of 5 917 84%
4 out of 5 107 10% ← A1 Stadium Diner & Compass Bar
3 out of 5 49 4%
2 out of 5 11 1%
1 out of 5 12 1%
0 out of 5 1 <1%

A further 79 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 A1 Stadium Diner & Compass Bar 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 A1 Stadium Diner & Compass Bar, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.

Business Distance Rating Inspected
Asda Express PFS Colsterworth Retailers - other at this address 5 - Very good 26 August 2025
Burger King Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2 yards away 5 - Very good 26 August 2025
Greggs Takeaway/sandwich shop 2 yards away 5 - Very good 26 August 2025
Jubilee Service Station Retailers - other 258 yards away 5 - Very good 17 February 2025
China Moon Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 260 yards away 0 - Urgent improvement necessary 10 June 2026
Colsterworth Service Station Retailers - other 0.3 miles away 4 - Good 7 October 2025
Little Legs Nursery Caring Premises 0.4 miles away 5 - Very good 14 February 2025
Colsterworth C of E Primary School School/college/university 0.5 miles away 5 - Very good 24 April 2025

Questions about A1 Stadium Diner & Compass Bar

What is A1 Stadium Diner & Compass Bar's food hygiene rating?

A1 Stadium Diner & Compass Bar has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by South Kesteven Council on 22 January 2026.

Is A1 Stadium Diner & Compass Bar 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 A1 Stadium Diner & Compass Bar last inspected?

A1 Stadium Diner & Compass Bar was last inspected on 22 January 2026, 5 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by South Kesteven Council rather than by the business.

What did the inspector find at A1 Stadium Diner & Compass Bar?

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 A1 Stadium Diner & Compass Bar compare to other places in South Kesteven?

84% of the 1,097 rated food businesses in South Kesteven hold the top rating of 5, while A1 Stadium Diner & Compass Bar holds a 4. 107 places in the area share that rating.

Who decides the rating?

South Kesteven Council inspects A1 Stadium Diner & Compass Bar 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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