Magnolia Cafe and Restaurant food hygiene rating
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · North Lincolnshire
Magnolia Cafe and Restaurant 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 23 March 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: 140 High Street, Scunthorpe, DN15 6EN
How it compares in North Lincolnshire
In North Lincolnshire, 80% of rated places manage a 5, so Magnolia Cafe and Restaurant sits behind roughly 1,066 nearby businesses. 12% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 1,066 | 80% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 158 | 12% | ← Magnolia Cafe and Restaurant | |
| 3 out of 5 | 65 | 5% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 26 | 2% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 22 | 2% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 1 | <1% |
A further 126 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
What the inspector found
- Hygienic food handling Good
- Cleanliness & condition of the building Generally satisfactory
- How well they manage food safety 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 Magnolia Cafe and Restaurant 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 Magnolia Cafe and Restaurant, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cafe INDIEpendent Pub/bar/nightclub | 52 yards away | 5 - Very good | 16 July 2025 |
| Brunch & Delights Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 178 yards away | 5 - Very good | 5 August 2025 |
| Britannia Pub/bar/nightclub | 179 yards away | 5 - Very good | 29 September 2025 |
| Anaabia’s Bakeaway & Cafe Retailers - other | 204 yards away | 5 - Very good | 25 November 2025 |
| Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 213 yards away | 5 - Very good | 5 June 2023 |
| Cooplands Retailers - other | 231 yards away | 5 - Very good | 24 January 2025 |
| Dine Bangla Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 236 yards away | 5 - Very good | 22 July 2025 |
| Cutprice Foods and More Retailers - other | 306 yards away | 5 - Very good | 9 January 2024 |
Questions about Magnolia Cafe and Restaurant
What is Magnolia Cafe and Restaurant's food hygiene rating?
Magnolia Cafe and Restaurant has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by North Lincolnshire Council on 23 March 2026.
Is Magnolia Cafe and Restaurant 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 Magnolia Cafe and Restaurant last inspected?
Magnolia Cafe and Restaurant was last inspected on 23 March 2026, 3 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by North Lincolnshire Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Magnolia Cafe and Restaurant?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "generally satisfactory", and confidence in the management of food safety "good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Magnolia Cafe and Restaurant compare to other places in North Lincolnshire?
80% of the 1,338 rated food businesses in North Lincolnshire hold the top rating of 5, while Magnolia Cafe and Restaurant holds a 4. 158 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
North Lincolnshire Council inspects Magnolia Cafe and Restaurant 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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