CAFE ZOOT

🏠 5 Bailgate, Lincoln, LN1 3AE

🍽️ Restaurant

Tier Achieved:

✅ SAFE BET ✅

Clean. Reliable. Does the job.

The "lights out missionary" of food. Spotless kitchen, decent grub. Won't blow your mind, won't disappoint.

🧼 Food Hygiene Rating 4/5 FSA Certified
⭐ Google Rating 4.2 1,203 reviews
Mon9 AM–10 PM
Tue9 AM–10 PM
Wed9 AM–10 PM
Thu9 AM–10 PM
Fri9 AM–10 PM
Sat9 AM–10 PM
Sun9 AM–10 PM

Cozy but inconsistent—bring snacks

Cafe Zoot is the type of spot that makes you feel like you’ve stumbled upon a local treasure, but with a side of ‘meh.’ The food can be hit or miss; some dishes shine while others are just... there. Cozy vibes and friendly staff make it a decent choice for a casual meal, but don’t go in expecting culinary fireworks. Their pizza garlic bread is known to be a winner, but be warned—you might get a cheese board that looks like it’s been left out too long.

If you're in the mood for a laid-back meal with good service, Cafe Zoot delivers that in spades. Just be prepared for some potential disappointment on the plate. When it’s good, it’s good; when it’s bad, well, let’s just say you might want to grab a snack afterward. No need to rush back, but it’s a decent pit stop.


💬 PEOPLE SAY 💬

friendly staffgreat locationinconsistent foodsometimes overpriced

✨ FEATURES ✨

🍽️ Dine-in🥡 Takeout🚗 Delivery📅 Reservations☀️ Outdoor seating🍺 Beer🍷 Wine🐕 Dog friendly👶 Kid friendly👥 Groups

📝 REVIEWS 📝

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"The food is stunning."

— Steve Bosworth

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"Top quality food delivered in a cosy eatery."

— Barry Garnham

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"The staff are really nice, the place is very clean."

— Caroline


🔬 FSA BREAKDOWN 🔬

🧼 Hygienic Food Handling VERY GOOD
🏗️ Cleanliness & Facilities GOOD
📋 Management & Safety VERY GOOD

Cafe Zoot, Lincoln — Food Hygiene Rating: 4/5

🗓️ Last inspected: 19 November 2025


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