The Fortescue Arms

Tattershall Lincoln

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

The Fortescue Arms scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 28 April 2022 by East Lindsey.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Fortescue Arms, from January 2018 to April 2022. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2018 to 5 in 2022.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of The Fortescue Arms.

Food hygiene rating history for The Fortescue Arms
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
17 January 2018	5 / 5	Very good
28 April 2022	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

The Fortescue Arms in Tattershall Lincoln 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?

Fortescue Arms,
34 Market Place,
Tattershall Lincoln,
LN4 4LJ

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

Who inspects The Fortescue Arms?

Food hygiene at The Fortescue Arms is inspected by East Lindsey, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.e-lindsey.gov.uk/ or [email protected].

Questions about The Fortescue Arms

What is The Fortescue Arms’s food hygiene rating?

The Fortescue Arms has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 28 April 2022.

When was The Fortescue Arms last inspected?

The Fortescue Arms was last inspected by East Lindsey on 28 April 2022.

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.