Merkur Slots

Scunthorpe

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

Merkur Slots scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Generally satisfactory Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 6 January 2026 by North Lincolnshire.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Merkur Slots, from October 2021 to January 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2021 to 4 in 2026.

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

Food hygiene rating history for Merkur Slots
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
5 October 2021	5 / 5	Very good
6 January 2026	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

Merkur Slots in Scunthorpe has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.

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?

120-120a High Street,
Scunthorpe,
North Lincolnshire,
DN15 6ES

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

Who inspects Merkur Slots?

Food hygiene at Merkur Slots is inspected by North Lincolnshire, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.northlincs.gov.uk/environment/environmentalhealth/food/food-safety/ or [email protected].

Questions about Merkur Slots

What is Merkur Slots’s food hygiene rating?

Merkur Slots has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 6 January 2026.

When was Merkur Slots last inspected?

Merkur Slots was last inspected by North Lincolnshire on 6 January 2026.

Is a 4 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.

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.