Moonraker Floating Tearooms food hygiene rating
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Lincoln City
Moonraker Floating Tearooms 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 14 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: Waterside North, Lincoln
How it compares in Lincoln City
In Lincoln City, 94% of rated places manage a 5, so Moonraker Floating Tearooms sits behind roughly 949 nearby businesses. 4% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 949 | 94% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 40 | 4% | ← Moonraker Floating Tearooms | |
| 3 out of 5 | 13 | 1% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 2 | <1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 6 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 4 | <1% |
A further 96 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 Generally satisfactory
- 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 Moonraker Floating Tearooms 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 Moonraker Floating Tearooms, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Banzai Oriental Street Food Takeaway/sandwich shop | 247 yards away | 5 - Very good | 20 May 2026 |
| Bella Di Casa Takeaway/sandwich shop | 247 yards away | 5 - Very good | 22 January 2026 |
| Bubble Kiss Takeaway/sandwich shop | 247 yards away | 5 - Very good | 5 June 2024 |
| 200 Degrees Coffee Other catering premises | 254 yards away | 5 - Very good | 6 May 2026 |
| Bird and Blend Tea Co Retailers - other | 272 yards away | 5 - Very good | 25 September 2024 |
| Bella Di Casa Manufacturers/packers | 276 yards away | 5 - Very good | 22 January 2026 |
| Abbey Children's Centre Caring Premises | 282 yards away | 5 - Very good | 21 October 2024 |
| Bubble Avenue Takeaway/sandwich shop | 315 yards away | 5 - Very good | 1 December 2025 |
Questions about Moonraker Floating Tearooms
What is Moonraker Floating Tearooms's food hygiene rating?
Moonraker Floating Tearooms has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Lincoln City Council on 14 March 2025.
Is Moonraker Floating Tearooms 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 Moonraker Floating Tearooms last inspected?
Moonraker Floating Tearooms was last inspected on 14 March 2025, 15 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Lincoln City Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Moonraker Floating Tearooms?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "very good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "generally satisfactory", and confidence in the management of food safety "very good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Moonraker Floating Tearooms compare to other places in Lincoln City?
94% of the 1,014 rated food businesses in Lincoln City hold the top rating of 5, while Moonraker Floating Tearooms holds a 4. 40 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Lincoln City Council inspects Moonraker Floating Tearooms 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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