Stump and Candle, Boston
Stump and Candle is a pub at Market Place, Boston, PE21 6NF. Stump and Candle's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Boston council on 1 August 2022.
- Food hygiene
- 5 out of 5, very good
Given 4 years ago - Address
- Market Place
Boston
PE21 6NF - Council
- Boston
- Type
- Pub
- Map
- Open in OpenStreetMap · Directions
- Checked
- Against the Food Standards Agency register on 21 September 2026
Stump and Candle’s food hygiene rating
Stump and Candle's rating is 4 years old. Councils schedule inspections by risk, so a well-run pub can go several years between visits, but a rating this old describes the pub as it was on the day of the inspection.
We have checked Stump and Candle's entry on the register 3 times since 27 July 2026 and the rating has not changed.
The score covers how food is handled and stored, the state of the building, and how the business manages food safety. It says nothing about the beer, the food’s taste or the welcome. How ratings work on this site.
Pubs near Stump and Candle
- 5The Barrel House60 m
- 4Goodbarns Yard150 m
- 5George's Cocktail Bar170 m
- 5The Moon under Water180 m
- 5The 20 Bar190 m
- 5Infinity Cafe Bar220 m
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Questions about Stump and Candle
What is the food hygiene rating at Stump and Candle?
Stump and Candle's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Boston council on 1 August 2022. Ratings are published by the Food Standards Agency after an inspection by the council's food safety team.
Where is Stump and Candle?
Stump and Candle is at Market Place, Boston, PE21 6NF, in Boston. Boston council is responsible for its food safety inspections. The nearest other pub on the register is The Barrel House, about 60 m away.
What pubs are near Stump and Candle?
The closest pubs and bars to Stump and Candle are The Barrel House (60 m), Goodbarns Yard (150 m) and George's Cocktail Bar (170 m). Distances are in a straight line between registered locations, so walking distances will be longer.
Is Stump and Candle's hygiene rating up to date?
Stump and Candle's rating is 4 years old. Councils schedule inspections by risk, so a well-run pub can go several years between visits, but a rating this old describes the pub as it was on the day of the inspection. This page shows the register as it stood on 21 September 2026, and the Food Standards Agency's own record is always the latest.
Source: Stump and Candle on the Food Standards Agency register, checked 21 September 2026. Ratings are set by the council, so if something here looks wrong, Boston council’s food safety team can correct it at the source.