Coffee by the Arch

Lincoln

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Coffee by the Arch 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 16 May 2025 by Lincoln City.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Coffee by the Arch, from February 2020 to May 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2020 to 5 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Coffee by the Arch.

Food hygiene rating history for Coffee by the Arch
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
4 February 2020	5 / 5	Very good
16 May 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Coffee by the Arch in 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?

9 Newport,
Lincoln,
Lincolnshire,
LN1 3DQ

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

Who inspects Coffee by the Arch?

Food hygiene at Coffee by the Arch is inspected by Lincoln City, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.lincoln.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Coffee by the Arch

What is Coffee by the Arch’s food hygiene rating?

Coffee by the Arch has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 16 May 2025.

When was Coffee by the Arch last inspected?

Coffee by the Arch was last inspected by Lincoln City on 16 May 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.