Pinchbeck Friar

Spalding Lincolnshire

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Pinchbeck Friar 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 30 October 2025 by South Holland.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Pinchbeck Friar, from August 2021 to October 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 Pinchbeck Friar.

Food hygiene rating history for Pinchbeck Friar
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
27 August 2021	5 / 5	Very good
30 October 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Pinchbeck Friar in Spalding Lincolnshire 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?

27a Church Street,
Pinchbeck,
Spalding Lincolnshire,
PE11 3UA

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

Who inspects Pinchbeck Friar?

Food hygiene at Pinchbeck Friar is inspected by South Holland, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.sholland.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Pinchbeck Friar

What is Pinchbeck Friar’s food hygiene rating?

Pinchbeck Friar has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 30 October 2025.

When was Pinchbeck Friar last inspected?

Pinchbeck Friar was last inspected by South Holland on 30 October 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.