Lexington

Senhouse Road

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Lexington scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Very good Confidence in management Very good

Last inspected on 9 July 2026 by Darlington.

Rating over time

We have recorded 3 Food Standards Agency inspections for Lexington, from March 2020 to July 2026. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2020 to 5 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Lexington.

Food hygiene rating history for Lexington
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
5 March 2020	5 / 5	Very good
8 April 2024	5 / 5	Very good
9 July 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Lexington in Senhouse Road has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. Yes - 5 is the top food hygiene rating. It means hygiene standards were very good at the last inspection.

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?

Orange PCS Ltd,
Nexus House,
Senhouse Road,
DARLINGTON,
DL1 4XW

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

Who inspects Lexington?

Food hygiene at Lexington is inspected by Darlington, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.darlington.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Lexington

What is Lexington’s food hygiene rating?

Lexington has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 9 July 2026.

When was Lexington last inspected?

Lexington was last inspected by Darlington on 9 July 2026.

Is a 5 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

Yes - 5 is the top food hygiene rating. It means hygiene standards were very good at the last inspection.

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.