Ivory Tusk Express

Grantham

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

Ivory Tusk Express scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Generally satisfactory Confidence in management Very good

Last inspected on 15 April 2026 by South Kesteven.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Ivory Tusk Express, from December 2020 to April 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone up, from 3 in 2020 to 4 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Ivory Tusk Express.

Food hygiene rating history for Ivory Tusk Express
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
23 December 2020	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory
15 April 2026	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

Ivory Tusk Express in Grantham 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?

17 London Road,
Grantham,
Lincolnshire,
NG31 6EY

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

Who inspects Ivory Tusk Express?

Food hygiene at Ivory Tusk Express is inspected by South Kesteven, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.southkesteven.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Ivory Tusk Express

What is Ivory Tusk Express’s food hygiene rating?

Ivory Tusk Express has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 15 April 2026.

When was Ivory Tusk Express last inspected?

Ivory Tusk Express was last inspected by South Kesteven on 15 April 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.