St Swithin's

Lincoln

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

St Swithin's 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 7 November 2024 by Lincoln City.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for St Swithin's, from August 2021 to November 2024. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2021 to 5 in 2024.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of St Swithin's.

Food hygiene rating history for St Swithin's
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
25 August 2021	5 / 5	Very good
7 November 2024	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

St Swithin's 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?

The Salt House,
Free School Lane,
Lincoln,
Lincolnshire,
LN2 1EY

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

Who inspects St Swithin's?

Food hygiene at St Swithin's 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 St Swithin's

What is St Swithin's’s food hygiene rating?

St Swithin's has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 7 November 2024.

When was St Swithin's last inspected?

St Swithin's was last inspected by Lincoln City on 7 November 2024.

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.