Takeaway/sandwich shop 📍 North Kesteven

Appetites

Sleaford

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Appetites scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Very good

Last inspected on 20 June 2025 by North Kesteven.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Appetites, from July 2021 to June 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2021 to 5 in 2025.

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

Food hygiene rating history for Appetites
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
26 July 2021	5 / 5	Very good
20 June 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Appetites in Sleaford 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?

7 Southgate,
Sleaford,
NG34 7SU

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

Who inspects Appetites?

Food hygiene at Appetites is inspected by North Kesteven, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.n-kesteven.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Appetites

What is Appetites’s food hygiene rating?

Appetites has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 20 June 2025.

When was Appetites last inspected?

Appetites was last inspected by North Kesteven on 20 June 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.