Whistle Stop

Sleaford

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

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

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 23 January 2026 by North Kesteven.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Whistle Stop, from January 2020 to January 2026. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2020 to 5 in 2026.

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

Food hygiene rating history for Whistle Stop
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
29 January 2020	5 / 5	Very good
23 January 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Whistle Stop 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?

Station Road,
Sleaford,
NG34 7RG

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

Who inspects Whistle Stop?

Food hygiene at Whistle Stop 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 Whistle Stop

What is Whistle Stop’s food hygiene rating?

Whistle Stop has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 23 January 2026.

When was Whistle Stop last inspected?

Whistle Stop was last inspected by North Kesteven on 23 January 2026.

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.