Skinners Ice Cream

Boston

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Skinners Ice Cream scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 14 August 2025 by Boston.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Skinners Ice Cream, from October 2018 to August 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2018 to 5 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Skinners Ice Cream.

Food hygiene rating history for Skinners Ice Cream
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
8 October 2018	5 / 5	Very good
14 August 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Skinners Ice Cream in Boston 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?

Skinners Ice Cream,
1 Kingsway,
Boston,
PE21 0AN

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

Who inspects Skinners Ice Cream?

Food hygiene at Skinners Ice Cream is inspected by Boston, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at https://www.boston.gov.uk/ or [email protected].

Questions about Skinners Ice Cream

What is Skinners Ice Cream’s food hygiene rating?

Skinners Ice Cream has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 14 August 2025.

When was Skinners Ice Cream last inspected?

Skinners Ice Cream was last inspected by Boston on 14 August 2025.

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.