The William Foster, Lincoln
The William Foster is a pub at 14-15 Guildhall Street, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, LN1 1TT. The William Foster's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Lincoln City council on 6 November 2024.
- Food hygiene
- 5 out of 5, very good
Given - Address
- 14-15 Guildhall Street
Lincoln
Lincolnshire
LN1 1TT - Council
- Lincoln City
- Type
- Pub
- Map
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- Checked
- Against the Food Standards Agency register on 21 September 2026
The William Foster’s food hygiene rating
The William Foster's rating is 1 year old.
We have checked The William Foster'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 The William Foster
- 5The Mailbox20 m
- 5Lincoln Jazz Cafe40 m
- 5Bear & Sheep40 m
- 4Dandy Lion50 m
- 5Royal William IV120 m
- 5Katie O'Brien's Irish Taverns130 m
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Questions about The William Foster
What is the food hygiene rating at The William Foster?
The William Foster's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Lincoln City council on 6 November 2024. Ratings are published by the Food Standards Agency after an inspection by the council's food safety team.
Where is The William Foster?
The William Foster is at 14-15 Guildhall Street, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, LN1 1TT, in Lincoln. Lincoln City council is responsible for its food safety inspections. The nearest other pub on the register is The Mailbox, about 20 m away.
What pubs are near The William Foster?
The closest pubs and bars to The William Foster are The Mailbox (20 m), Lincoln Jazz Cafe (40 m) and Bear & Sheep (40 m). Distances are in a straight line between registered locations, so walking distances will be longer.
Is The William Foster's hygiene rating up to date?
The William Foster's rating is 1 year old. 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: The William Foster on the Food Standards Agency register, checked 21 September 2026. Ratings are set by the council, so if something here looks wrong, Lincoln City council’s food safety team can correct it at the source.