The Mean Bean
Inspection Scores
Lower scores indicate better performance. 0 = best, 25/30 = worst.
The Mean Bean is a other catering premises located at 190 STANLEY STREET, Grimsby, DN32 7LH, in the North East Lincolnshire local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 28 May 2026, it received a food hygiene rating of 2 (Improvement Necessary). The inspection assessed three categories: hygienic food handling (scored 15 — generally satisfactory), structural compliance (scored 0 — very good), and confidence in management (scored 0 — very good). In the FHRS scoring system, lower numbers indicate better performance, with 0 being the best possible score in each category. North East Lincolnshire oversees 1,292 registered food businesses, of which 73% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in North East Lincolnshire is 4.7 out of 5. Food businesses in the UK are inspected by local authority environmental health officers. The frequency of inspections depends on the risk category — higher-risk businesses are inspected more frequently, typically every 6 to 12 months, while lower-risk establishments may be inspected every 2 to 3 years. Businesses that are not satisfied with their rating can request a re-inspection from their local authority or apply for a right to reply, which is published alongside the rating on the FSA website.
Details
- Business Type
- Other catering premises
- Address
- 190 STANLEY STREET, Grimsby
- Postcode
- DN32 7LH
- Local Authority
- North East Lincolnshire
- Scheme Type
- FHRS
- FHRS Business ID
- 1888002
Location
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FAQ
What is the food hygiene rating of The Mean Bean?
The Mean Bean has a food hygiene rating of 2 out of 5, as assessed by North East Lincolnshire.
What does a food hygiene rating of 2 mean for a other catering premises?
A rating of 2 means improvement is necessary. Inspectors found issues with food handling, the condition of the premises, or the management of food safety that need to be addressed to bring the business up to an acceptable standard.
When was The Mean Bean last inspected?
The Mean Bean was last inspected on 2026-05-28. Food businesses in the UK are typically re-inspected every 6 months to 3 years, depending on their risk category and previous rating.
How can The Mean Bean improve its rating?
Businesses can improve their food hygiene rating by addressing the issues identified in their inspection report. Common areas for improvement include better temperature control, improved cleaning schedules, and stronger documentation of food safety procedures. Businesses can request a re-inspection from their local authority once improvements have been made, or apply for a right to reply.
Where is The Mean Bean located?
The Mean Bean is located at 190 STANLEY STREET, Grimsby , DN32 7LH, in the North East Lincolnshire local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the DN32 postcode area.