The Lombard

Staffordshire

Food hygiene rating 3 / 5 · Generally satisfactory

Middle of the road

A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory - perfectly fine, but with a bit of room to improve.

The breakdown

Hygiene Generally satisfactory Cleanliness & condition Generally satisfactory Confidence in management Generally satisfactory

Last inspected on 24 February 2025 by Lichfield.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Lombard, from March 2020 to February 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 3 in 2020 to 3 in 2025.

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

Food hygiene rating history for The Lombard
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
4 March 2020	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory
24 February 2025	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory

What does this rating mean?

The Lombard in Staffordshire has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (generally satisfactory). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory. Standards were acceptable, but the inspector noted some room for improvement.

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?

7 Lombard Street,
Lichfield,
Staffordshire,
WS13 6DP

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

Who inspects The Lombard?

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

Questions about The Lombard

What is The Lombard’s food hygiene rating?

The Lombard has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (Generally satisfactory), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 24 February 2025.

When was The Lombard last inspected?

The Lombard was last inspected by Lichfield on 24 February 2025.

Is a 3 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory. Standards were acceptable, but the inspector noted some room for improvement.

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.