Orchard Lodge

Dorrington

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Orchard Lodge 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 July 2022 by North Kesteven.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Orchard Lodge, from July 2020 to July 2022. Its hygiene rating has gone up, from 4 in 2020 to 5 in 2022.

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

Food hygiene rating history for Orchard Lodge
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
8 July 2020	4 / 5	Good
7 July 2022	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Orchard Lodge in Dorrington 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?

Orchard Lodge Kirk House,
2 Lincoln Road,
Dorrington,
LN4 3PT

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

Who inspects Orchard Lodge?

Food hygiene at Orchard Lodge 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 Orchard Lodge

What is Orchard Lodge’s food hygiene rating?

Orchard Lodge has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 7 July 2022.

When was Orchard Lodge last inspected?

Orchard Lodge was last inspected by North Kesteven on 7 July 2022.

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.