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The Black Lion

Heads up: The Black Lion no longer shows up in the latest Food Standards Agency data for Brighton and Hove. It may have closed, changed its name or moved. The rating below is the last one the FSA published for it.
Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

The Black Lion scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Generally satisfactory Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 22 October 2021 by Brighton and Hove.

What does this rating mean?

The Black Lion has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.

The rating reflects standards found at the last inspection. It is not a verdict on how the food tastes - it scores how well the business manages food safety. How often a place is inspected depends on its risk: lower-rated and higher-risk businesses are revisited more often than spotless ones.

Where is it?

14 Black Lion Street,
Brighton,
BN1 1ND
The Black Lion Hygiene Rating - 4/5

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for The Black Lion. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects The Black Lion?

Food hygiene at The Black Lion is inspected by Brighton and Hove, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/foodsafety or [email protected].

Questions about The Black Lion

What is The Black Lion’s food hygiene rating?
The Black Lion has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 22 October 2021.
When was The Black Lion last inspected?
The Black Lion was last inspected by Brighton and Hove on 22 October 2021.
Is a 4 out of 5 hygiene rating good?
A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.
What do the food hygiene scores mean?
The rating combines three checks made on the day of the inspection: how hygienically food is handled, the cleanliness and condition of the premises, and how confident the inspector is that management will keep standards up. A higher overall score, from 0 up to 5, means fewer problems were found.
Has The Black Lion closed down?
The Black Lion no longer appears in the latest Food Standards Agency data for Brighton and Hove, which usually means it has closed, changed name or moved. The rating shown here is the last one the FSA published for it.

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