The Lobster Pot food hygiene rating
Pub/bar/nightclub · East Riding of Yorkshire
The Lobster Pot holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the pub met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.
The rating: 5 - Very good
The rating dates from 9 April 2026, 3 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: 184 Kingsgate, Bridlington, East Riding of Yorkshire, YO15 3NG
How it compares in East Riding of Yorkshire
That puts The Lobster Pot among the 2,503 places in East Riding of Yorkshire holding top marks, 84% 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 | 2,503 | 84% | ← The Lobster Pot | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 303 | 10% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 126 | 4% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 10 | <1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 32 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 5 | <1% |
A further 170 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
Food hygiene ratings nearby
The closest food businesses to The Lobster Pot, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bridlington Golf Club Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 30 October 2025 |
| Bridlington Golf Club(Bar) Pub/bar/nightclub | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 13 February 2023 |
| Belvedere Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 6 May 2026 |
| Farmfoods Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 8 January 2026 |
| Alderson House Caring Premises | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 21 February 2025 |
| Brockton Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 28 May 2026 |
| Caterlink @ Our Lady and Saint Peter RC Primary School School/college/university | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 22 January 2026 |
| Emmanuel Church Other catering premises | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 12 September 2024 |
Questions about The Lobster Pot
What is The Lobster Pot's food hygiene rating?
The Lobster Pot has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by East Riding of Yorkshire Council on 9 April 2026.
Is The Lobster Pot 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 pub to be very good, the top end of the scale.
When was The Lobster Pot last inspected?
The Lobster Pot was last inspected on 9 April 2026, 3 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by East Riding of Yorkshire Council rather than by the business.
How does The Lobster Pot compare to other places in East Riding of Yorkshire?
84% of the 2,979 rated food businesses in East Riding of Yorkshire hold the top rating of 5, and The Lobster Pot is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
East Riding of Yorkshire Council inspects The Lobster Pot 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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The Lobster Pot is one of 479 rated food businesses in Bridlington. See every hygiene rating in Bridlington →
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