Monks Food City

Lincoln

Food hygiene rating 1 / 5 · Major improvement necessary

Bit dodgy, this one

Monks Food City scored just 1 out of 5 at its last inspection. Maybe think twice before ordering.

The breakdown

Hygiene Improvement necessary Cleanliness & condition Generally satisfactory Confidence in management Major improvement necessary

Last inspected on 3 February 2025 by Lincoln City.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Monks Food City, from July 2021 to February 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2021 to 1 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Monks Food City.

Food hygiene rating history for Monks Food City
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
22 July 2021	5 / 5	Very good
3 February 2025	1 / 5	Major improvement necessary

What does this rating mean?

Monks Food City in Lincoln has a food hygiene rating of 1 out of 5 (major improvement necessary). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 1 out of 5 means major improvement was necessary 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?

301-303 Monks Road,
Lincoln,
Lincolnshire,
LN2 5LA

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

Who inspects Monks Food City?

Food hygiene at Monks Food City 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 Monks Food City

What is Monks Food City’s food hygiene rating?

Monks Food City has a food hygiene rating of 1 out of 5 (Major improvement necessary), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 3 February 2025.

When was Monks Food City last inspected?

Monks Food City was last inspected by Lincoln City on 3 February 2025.

Is a 1 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 1 out of 5 means major improvement was necessary 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.