The Blue Bell

Carlton In Lindrick

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

The Blue Bell scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Very good

Last inspected on 17 June 2026 by Bassetlaw.

What does this rating mean?

The Blue Bell in Carlton In Lindrick has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. Yes - 5 is the top food hygiene rating. It means hygiene standards were very good at the last inspection.

The rating reflects standards found at the last inspection. It is not a verdict on how the food tastes - it scores how well the business manages food safety. How often a place is inspected depends on its risk: lower-rated and higher-risk businesses are revisited more often than spotless ones.

Where is it?

Blue Bell Inn,
110 High Road,
Carlton In Lindrick,
Nottinghamshire,
S81 9DT

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for The Blue Bell. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects The Blue Bell?

Food hygiene at The Blue Bell is inspected by Bassetlaw, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.bassetlaw.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about The Blue Bell

What is The Blue Bell’s food hygiene rating?

The Blue Bell has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 17 June 2026.

When was The Blue Bell last inspected?

The Blue Bell was last inspected by Bassetlaw on 17 June 2026.

Is a 5 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

Yes - 5 is the top food hygiene rating. It means hygiene standards were very good at the last inspection.

What do the food hygiene scores mean?

The rating combines three checks made on the day of the inspection: how hygienically food is handled, the cleanliness and condition of the premises, and how confident the inspector is that management will keep standards up. A higher overall score, from 0 up to 5, means fewer problems were found.