Hicksons Quality Foods

Bassingham

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Hicksons Quality Foods 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 19 February 2025 by North Kesteven.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Hicksons Quality Foods, from February 2021 to February 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 Hicksons Quality Foods.

Food hygiene rating history for Hicksons Quality Foods
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
10 February 2021	5 / 5	Very good
19 February 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Hicksons Quality Foods in Bassingham 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?

21 High Street,
Bassingham,
LN5 9JZ

Hicksons Quality Foods Hygiene Rating - 5/5

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

Who inspects Hicksons Quality Foods?

Food hygiene at Hicksons Quality Foods 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 Hicksons Quality Foods

What is Hicksons Quality Foods’s food hygiene rating?

Hicksons Quality Foods has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 19 February 2025.

When was Hicksons Quality Foods last inspected?

Hicksons Quality Foods was last inspected by North Kesteven on 19 February 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.