Farm Kitchen Canteen at Staples Vegetables food hygiene rating
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Boston
Farm Kitchen Canteen at Staples Vegetables 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 21 February 2025, 16 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: Marsh Farm, Sea Lane, PE22 9HE
How it compares in Boston
That puts Farm Kitchen Canteen at Staples Vegetables 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.
| 5 out of 5 | 511 | 88% | ← Farm Kitchen Canteen at Staples Vegetables | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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
- 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 Farm Kitchen Canteen at Staples Vegetables 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 Farm Kitchen Canteen at Staples Vegetables, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| G P Stores Retailers - other | at this address | 5 - Very good | 31 July 2019 |
| Clumsy Goat Farm Shop Retailers - other | 0.8 miles away | 5 - Very good | 23 October 2023 |
| The Wrangle Ranch Mobile caterer | 0.8 miles away | 5 - Very good | 31 January 2024 |
| Wrangle Primary School Caring Premises | 0.9 miles away | 5 - Very good | 15 November 2019 |
Questions about Farm Kitchen Canteen at Staples Vegetables
What is Farm Kitchen Canteen at Staples Vegetables's food hygiene rating?
Farm Kitchen Canteen at Staples Vegetables has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Boston Council on 21 February 2025.
Is Farm Kitchen Canteen at Staples Vegetables 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 Farm Kitchen Canteen at Staples Vegetables last inspected?
Farm Kitchen Canteen at Staples Vegetables was last inspected on 21 February 2025, 16 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 Farm Kitchen Canteen at Staples Vegetables?
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 Farm Kitchen Canteen at Staples Vegetables compare to other places in Boston?
88% of the 578 rated food businesses in Boston hold the top rating of 5, and Farm Kitchen Canteen at Staples Vegetables is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Boston Council inspects Farm Kitchen Canteen at Staples Vegetables 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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