Barge and Bottle

The Barge And Bottle, Carre Street, Sleaford, NG34 7TW

Pub / Bar / Nightclub

Last inspected 28 July 2026 (2 months ago)

Food Hygiene Rating: 3 out of 5

Generally satisfactory

Inspection breakdown

Points are given for not meeting standards, so fewer points is better. Read more about how the scoring works.

30 points in total. The overall rating follows from that total, with no single area bad enough to pull it down further.

Hygienic food handling
Generally satisfactory
10 of 25 points
Preparation, cooking, re-heating, cooling and storage
Cleanliness and condition
Generally satisfactory
10 of 25 points
Layout, ventilation, hand washing facilities and pest control
Management of food safety
Generally satisfactory
10 of 30 points
Checks in place, staff knowledge, and confidence standards will be kept up

Rating history

Down from 5 to 3 at the most recent inspection.

  1. 3
    Generally satisfactoryCurrent · 28 July 2026
  2. 5
    Very good17 April 2026

Details

Scheme
Food Hygiene Rating Scheme · England
Local authority
North Kesteven
Town/city
Sleaford
Business type
Pub / Bar / Nightclub
FHRS ID
295689
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