Black Bull

WELTON

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Black Bull scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 21 May 2025 by West Lindsey.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Black Bull, from September 2019 to May 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2019 to 5 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Black Bull.

Food hygiene rating history for Black Bull
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
4 September 2019	5 / 5	Very good
21 May 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Black Bull in WELTON 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?

LINCOLN ROAD,
WELTON,
LINCOLN,

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

Who inspects Black Bull?

Food hygiene at Black Bull is inspected by West Lindsey, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at https://www.west-lindsey.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Black Bull

What is Black Bull’s food hygiene rating?

Black Bull has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 21 May 2025.

When was Black Bull last inspected?

Black Bull was last inspected by West Lindsey on 21 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.