Hygienic food handling
GoodIncludes food preparation, cooking, reheating, cooling and storage practices.
Pub/bar/nightclub
Latest rating available
The Shakespeare food hygiene rating
The Shakespeare
40 High Street
Lincoln
Lincolnshire
LN5 8AS Inspected 24 June 2026
Lincoln
Lincolnshire
LN5 8AS Inspected 24 June 2026
Food hygiene rating
Rated by Lincoln City
5
Very good
The highest rating available under the Food Hygiene Rating Scheme.
At a glance
Business summary
The Shakespeare in Lincoln City currently has a food hygiene rating of 5 (Very good). The latest published inspection was carried out on 24 June 2026. The Shakespeare is registered as a Pub/bar/nightclub and is located at 40 High Street, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, LN5 8AS.
- Business name
- The Shakespeare
- Business type
- Pub/bar/nightclub
- Local authority
- Lincoln City
- Scheme
- Food Hygiene Rating Scheme
- Rating date
- 24 June 2026
- FHRS ID
- 330170
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About this information
Ratings are supplied by the relevant local authority. Details may change between inspections or before updated records are published.
Latest inspection
Inspection details
24 June 2026
Inspectors consider how hygienically food is handled, the condition of the premises and how effectively the business manages food safety.
Cleanliness and condition
GoodCovers the cleanliness, layout, lighting, ventilation and condition of the premises.
Management of food safety
Very goodConsiders staff knowledge, checks, records and confidence that standards will be maintained.
Previous records
Rating history
There are no earlier dated inspection records available to compare with the latest published rating for The Shakespeare.
| Inspection date | Rating | Description | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 June 2026 | 5 | Very good | Current |
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