The Carre Arms Hotel

Sleaford

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

The Carre Arms Hotel scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Carre Arms Hotel, from April 2021 to November 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 The Carre Arms Hotel.

Food hygiene rating history for The Carre Arms Hotel
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
13 April 2021	5 / 5	Very good
12 November 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

The Carre Arms Hotel 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?

Carre Arms Hotel,
1 Mareham Lane,
Sleaford,
NG34 7JP

The Carre Arms Hotel Hygiene Rating - 5/5

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

Who inspects The Carre Arms Hotel?

Food hygiene at The Carre Arms Hotel 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 The Carre Arms Hotel

What is The Carre Arms Hotel’s food hygiene rating?

The Carre Arms Hotel has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 12 November 2025.

When was The Carre Arms Hotel last inspected?

The Carre Arms Hotel was last inspected by North Kesteven on 12 November 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.