Lincoln.
1,093 food venues,
fully inspected.
Every restaurant, pub, takeaway and cafe in Lincoln with its official FSA hygiene rating. 93.7% score a 5. 6 need urgent improvement, and we show you which.
Lincoln food hygiene in one minute
- 1,093 food venues tracked in Lincoln, including restaurants, pubs, takeaways and cafes.
- Average FSA score: 4.90 out of 5 across 1,011 rated venues.
- 947 venues scored 5/5 (93.7%).
- 6 venues scored 0 or 1 and require urgent improvement.
- Data sourced from the UK Food Standards Agency, refreshed every 24 hours.
Lincoln in context
Lincoln runs ahead of the UK national average of 4.65, with a weighted FSA score of 4.90 across 1,011 rated venues.
93.7% of Lincoln venues hold a 5/5, runs hotter on 5-star venues than the UK average (78% nationally).
6 Lincoln venues currently score 0 or 1, 0.59% of rated stock, which keeps Lincoln below the national 0/1 prevalence of 1.24%.
Within Lincoln itself, the typical retailers - other averages 4.8/5 while a typical mobile caterer averages 5.0/5, the local hygiene gap that drags the city headline number.
Computed from FSA open data on . National benchmarks: avg 4.65/5, 78% at 5/5, 1.24% at 0/1.
How Lincoln scores
1,011 rated · 82 awaitingThe 10 we'd skip.
Lowest score first, most recent inspection. The FSA's own data.
Super Stop
Retailers - other · LN2 5HX
Mar 2025
The Oasis
Retailers - other · LN5 8NE
Huckleberrys Bar & Grill
Pub/bar/nightclub · LN2 1JS
Natasas Store
Retailers - other · LN5 8NE
Sept 2025
Burton Road Convenio
Retailers - other · LN1 3LN
Sept 2025
Monks Food City
Retailers - other · LN2 5LA
Feb 2025
Carholme Chippy
Takeaway/sandwich shop · LN1 1RN
Wig & Mitre
Pub/bar/nightclub · LN2 1TL
Oct 2025
Lincoln Hospital Sports & Social Club
Pub/bar/nightclub · LN2 5RA
Kaspas Desserts
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · LN2 1LA
Most recent 5/5s.
Inspected in the last few months and kept a perfect score.
The Castle Hotel
Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house · LN1 3AS
Chop Chop
Takeaway/sandwich shop · LN5 8BE
Hartsholme Honey
Other catering premises · LN6
Country Court Care
Caring Premises · LN1 3TP
Iceland Foods Ltd
Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets · LN6 7JL
Iceland Frozen Foods Ltd
Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets · LN5 7DQ
Ancaster Day Centre
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · LN5 8PF
Cake Box
Retailers - other · LN5 7BN
The Lincoln Hospital
Caring Premises · LN2 1QU
Park Street Activity Day Centre
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · LN1 1UQ
Lincoln venues not inspected in 18 months or more.
The FSA recommends re-inspection every 6 to 24 months based on risk. These venues' last visit was a while ago. A good sticker from 2022 means less than a good sticker from last month.
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Orient Chinese Food
stale · 1504moTakeaway/sandwich shop · LN6 0JD
Jan 1901
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Lincoln Foodbank
stale · 1504moDistributors/Transporters · LN5 8LG
Jan 1901
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Lincoln Community Larder
stale · 1504moDistributors/Transporters · LN2 5AR
Jan 1901
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Pizza Go/Pizza Launch
stale · 1504moTakeaway/sandwich shop · LN1 1RN
Jan 1901
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Plan Burrito
stale · 1504moRestaurant/Cafe/Canteen · LN2 1JD
Jan 1901
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Pacific Health Club
stale · 1504moRetailers - other · LN6 7AQ
Jan 1901
What's in Lincoln.
Breakdown by business type. Average FSA score next to volume.
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen
272 venues in Lincoln
Retailers - other
214 venues in Lincoln
Other catering premises
133 venues in Lincoln
Takeaway/sandwich shop
123 venues in Lincoln
Pub/bar/nightclub
94 venues in Lincoln
Caring Premises
85 venues in Lincoln
Mobile caterer
47 venues in Lincoln
School/college/university
45 venues in Lincoln
Most recent inspections in Lincoln.
Hartsholme Honey
Other catering premises · LN6
Chop Chop
Takeaway/sandwich shop · LN5 8BE
Country Court Care
Caring Premises · LN1 3TP
The Castle Hotel
Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house · LN1 3AS
Iceland Foods Ltd
Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets · LN6 7JL
Iceland Frozen Foods Ltd
Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets · LN5 7DQ
Ancaster Day Centre
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · LN5 8PF
Cake Box
Retailers - other · LN5 7BN
Food hygiene in Lincoln, questions answered.
How many food venues are rated in Lincoln?
RatingCafe tracks 1,093 Food Standards Agency-rated food businesses in Lincoln, including restaurants, pubs, takeaways, cafes, schools and retail food outlets. The dataset is refreshed every 24 hours from the FSA open-data feed.
What is the average FSA hygiene score in Lincoln?
The average FSA hygiene score across Lincoln is 4.90 out of 5. 93.7% of rated venues score a 5, and 6 venues are currently at 0 or 1, meaning urgent improvement required.
Which Lincoln venues failed their FSA inspection?
Lincoln currently has 6 venues rated 0 or 1 by the Food Standards Agency, which means the inspector found urgent hygiene shortcomings. The ten lowest-rated venues in Lincoln are listed on this page with inspection dates, and the full list including stale inspections is surfaced in the worst-rated section.
Where does RatingCafe get Lincoln hygiene data?
All Lincoln ratings come directly from the Food Standards Agency open-data API (api.ratings.food.gov.uk), reused under the UK Open Government Licence v3.0. RatingCafe never modifies scores, only republishes them in a searchable format.
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Edited by James Thornton, Food Safety & Regulation editor.
Last refresh: 14 April 2026. Reviewed against FSA guidance and the FSA scoring matrix.
All Lincoln data sourced from the Food Standards Agency under the Open Government Licence v3.0. RatingCafe never modifies scores. Full methodology.