Boot & Shoe

Lancaster

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

Boot & Shoe scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Generally satisfactory Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 10 January 2025 by Lancaster City.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Boot & Shoe, from January 2020 to January 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2020 to 4 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Boot & Shoe.

Food hygiene rating history for Boot & Shoe
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
30 January 2020	5 / 5	Very good
10 January 2025	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

Boot & Shoe in Lancaster has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.

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?

171 Scotforth Road,
Lancaster,
Lancashire,
LA1 4PU

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

Who inspects Boot & Shoe?

Food hygiene at Boot & Shoe is inspected by Lancaster City, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.lancaster.gov.uk/foodratings or [email protected].

Questions about Boot & Shoe

What is Boot & Shoe’s food hygiene rating?

Boot & Shoe has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 10 January 2025.

When was Boot & Shoe last inspected?

Boot & Shoe was last inspected by Lancaster City on 10 January 2025.

Is a 4 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.

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.