Jamals food hygiene rating
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · North East Lincolnshire
Jamals holds a 3: generally satisfactory. The restaurant met the legal standard, but the inspector recorded enough minor issues that it fell short of a good or very good rating.
The rating: 3 - Generally satisfactory
The rating dates from 8 May 2026, 2 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: Alexandra Road, DN35 8LF
How it compares in North East Lincolnshire
In North East Lincolnshire, 84% of rated places manage a 5, so Jamals sits behind roughly 1,261 nearby businesses. 2% of the borough shares its 3.
| 5 out of 5 | 1,118 | 84% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 143 | 11% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 32 | 2% | ← Jamals | |
| 2 out of 5 | 14 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 19 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 1 | <1% |
A further 408 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
What the inspector found
- Hygienic food handling Generally satisfactory
- Cleanliness & condition of the building Generally satisfactory
- How well they manage food safety Generally satisfactory
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 Jamals 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 Jamals, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cafe Baraka Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 98 yards away | 5 - Very good | 28 October 2019 |
| Bella Pizza & Pasta Restaurant Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 112 yards away | 5 - Very good | 3 December 2025 |
| Bunty’s Bun Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 112 yards away | 5 - Very good | 1 July 2025 |
| Brown's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 125 yards away | 5 - Very good | 1 November 2023 |
| Cleethorpes Rock Co Takeaway/sandwich shop | 126 yards away | 5 - Very good | 5 June 2024 |
| 06 Turkish Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 157 yards away | 5 - Very good | 22 October 2024 |
| Blend Coffee & Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 188 yards away | 5 - Very good | 12 June 2024 |
| Campbells cakery Retailers - other | 192 yards away | 5 - Very good | 8 May 2026 |
Questions about Jamals
What is Jamals's food hygiene rating?
Jamals has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (generally satisfactory), given by North East Lincolnshire Council on 8 May 2026.
Is Jamals safe to eat at?
A 3 means the restaurant met the legal standard, so it is lawful to eat there, but the inspector recorded issues that stopped it scoring higher. It is the middle of the scale.
When was Jamals last inspected?
Jamals was last inspected on 8 May 2026, 2 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by North East Lincolnshire Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Jamals?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "generally satisfactory", the cleanliness and condition of the building "generally satisfactory", and confidence in the management of food safety "generally satisfactory". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Jamals compare to other places in North East Lincolnshire?
84% of the 1,327 rated food businesses in North East Lincolnshire hold the top rating of 5, while Jamals holds a 3. 32 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
North East Lincolnshire Council inspects Jamals 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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