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Food Hygiene Ratings in Boston

In Boston, 88.2% of 576 rated food businesses hold a 5 (Very Good) food hygiene rating, the highest on the Food Standards Agency scale. The average rating is 4.79/5. These figures cover 637 establishments on record (as of 2026-06-12).

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Boston has 508 food businesses rated 5 (Very Good) out of 576 rated premises (88.2%). 11 premises are rated 2 or below and need improvement. The most recent inspection on record is dated 8 June 2026.

Rating distribution in Boston

5 Very Good
508 (88.2%)
4 Good
36 (6.3%)
3 Generally Satisfactory
21 (3.6%)
2 Improvement Necessary
4 (0.7%)
1 Major Improvement Necessary
4 (0.7%)
0 Urgent Improvement Necessary
3 (0.5%)

Plus 37 awaiting inspection and 24 exempt premises (not included in the rated percentages above).

Percentages are of rated premises only. 37 awaiting inspection and 24 exempt premises are excluded from the percentages.

Food hygiene ratings by area in Boston

Top-rated places in Boston

  • Bocian Deli LtdRetailers - other · 43 West Street, Boston · PE21 8QN
    5/5 · Very GoodInspected 8 June 2026
  • Little Chiefs Day NurseryCaring Premises · 2 Resolution Close, Boston · PE21 7TT
    5/5 · Very GoodInspected 8 June 2026
  • The Chain BridgeRestaurant/Cafe/Canteen · The Chain Bridge, Swineshead Road, Wyberton · PE21 7JE
    5/5 · Very GoodInspected 5 June 2026
  • Sandhills Day NurseryCaring Premises · Sandhills Day Nursery Boston West Business Centre, Sleaford Road, Boston · PE21 8EG
    5/5 · Very GoodInspected 5 June 2026
  • Bramble HallSchool/college/university · Station Road, Sutterton · PE20 2JH
    5/5 · Very GoodInspected 27 May 2026
  • Hawthorn Tree Community Children's CentreCaring Premises · Hawthorn Tree Children's Community Centre, Toot Lane, Fishtoft · PE21 0PT
    5/5 · Very GoodInspected 27 May 2026

Places needing improvement in Boston

  • Taste of HomeRetailers - other · 97 West Street, Boston · PE21 8RE
    0/5 · Urgent Improvement NecessaryInspected 9 December 2025
  • Kirton CottageRestaurant/Cafe/Canteen · 15 High Street, Kirton · PE20 1DR
    0/5 · Urgent Improvement NecessaryInspected 29 January 2026
  • The Four Cross Roads InnPub/bar/nightclub · Four Cross Roads Inn, Swineshead Road, Frampton Holme · PE20 1SF
    0/5 · Urgent Improvement NecessaryInspected 24 March 2026
  • European Market 2Retailers - other · European Market 2, 47 West Street, Boston · PE21 8QN
    1/5 · Major Improvement NecessaryInspected 25 February 2026
  • Kirton Pizza and Kebab HouseTakeaway/sandwich shop · 22 High Street, Kirton · PE20 1EG
    1/5 · Major Improvement NecessaryInspected 4 March 2026
  • Kings ArmsPub/bar/nightclub · Kings Arms, 13 Horncastle Road, Boston · PE21 9BU
    1/5 · Major Improvement NecessaryInspected 1 November 2024
  • Supreme InnsHotel/bed & breakfast/guest house · Supreme Inn, Donington Road, Bicker · PE20 3AN
    1/5 · Major Improvement NecessaryInspected 31 March 2026
  • C DunhamRetailers - other · 17 London Road, Boston · PE21 8AG
    2/5 · Improvement NecessaryInspected 14 January 2026

A low rating reflects conditions at the last inspection and may have since improved. Always check the current rating at the FSA before drawing conclusions.

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Methodology

Figures are computed from 637 real Food Standards Agency records for Boston, of which 576 carry a 0–5 hygiene rating. The average is the mean of those ratings; percentages exclude awaiting-inspection and exempt premises. No estimates or survey data are mixed in. Data as of 2026-06-12.

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Food hygiene ratings are sourced from the Food Standards Agency at ratings.food.gov.uk. Ratings reflect the most recent inspection on record and may have changed since publication.