The Crown & Anchor

Welby

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

The Crown & Anchor scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Very good

Last inspected on 8 May 2025 by South Kesteven.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Crown & Anchor, from May 2021 to May 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 Crown & Anchor.

Food hygiene rating history for The Crown & Anchor
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
18 May 2021	5 / 5	Very good
8 May 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

The Crown & Anchor in Welby 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?

Crown And Anchor Public House,
Main Street,
Welby,
Lincolnshire,
NG32 3LP

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

Who inspects The Crown & Anchor?

Food hygiene at The Crown & Anchor 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 The Crown & Anchor

What is The Crown & Anchor’s food hygiene rating?

The Crown & Anchor has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 8 May 2025.

When was The Crown & Anchor last inspected?

The Crown & Anchor was last inspected by South Kesteven on 8 May 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.