Burgh Le Marsh Tea Room (At The Windmill) food hygiene rating
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · East Lindsey
Burgh Le Marsh Tea Room (At The Windmill) 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 25 March 2025, 15 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: Burgh Le Marsh Windmill, High Street, Burgh le Marsh, PE24 5JT
How it compares in East Lindsey
That puts Burgh Le Marsh Tea Room (At The Windmill) among the 1,920 places in East Lindsey holding top marks, 89% 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 | 1,920 | 89% | ← Burgh Le Marsh Tea Room (At The Windmill) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 140 | 6% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 81 | 4% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 6 | <1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 11 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 4 | <1% |
A further 93 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 Burgh Le Marsh Tea Room (At The Windmill) 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 Burgh Le Marsh Tea Room (At The Windmill), nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windmill Restaurant (Lincs) Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | at this address | 5 - Very good | 22 February 2025 |
| Amalfi Takeaway/sandwich shop | at this address | 4 - Good | 17 November 2023 |
| Spice Up Takeaway/sandwich shop | at this address | 2 - Some improvement necessary | 15 May 2026 |
| The Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 51 yards away | 5 - Very good | 19 February 2019 |
| Everyday Convenience Retailers - other | 59 yards away | 5 - Very good | 28 November 2025 |
| Lincolnshire Co-op Burgh Le Marsh Food Store Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 120 yards away | 5 - Very good | 4 January 2019 |
| Roman Bank Bakery Retailers - other | 129 yards away | 5 - Very good | 16 May 2024 |
| Grandma carol's Kitchen Other catering premises | 136 yards away | 5 - Very good | 14 November 2023 |
Questions about Burgh Le Marsh Tea Room (At The Windmill)
What is Burgh Le Marsh Tea Room (At The Windmill)'s food hygiene rating?
Burgh Le Marsh Tea Room (At The Windmill) has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by East Lindsey Council on 25 March 2025.
Is Burgh Le Marsh Tea Room (At The Windmill) 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 Burgh Le Marsh Tea Room (At The Windmill) last inspected?
Burgh Le Marsh Tea Room (At The Windmill) was last inspected on 25 March 2025, 15 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by East Lindsey Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Burgh Le Marsh Tea Room (At The Windmill)?
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 Burgh Le Marsh Tea Room (At The Windmill) compare to other places in East Lindsey?
89% of the 2,162 rated food businesses in East Lindsey hold the top rating of 5, and Burgh Le Marsh Tea Room (At The Windmill) is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
East Lindsey Council inspects Burgh Le Marsh Tea Room (At The Windmill) 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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