Pub/bar/nightclub 📍 East Riding of Yorkshire

Black Lion

Goole

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

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

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 21 October 2025 by East Riding of Yorkshire.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Black Lion, from March 2017 to October 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2017 to 5 in 2025.

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

Food hygiene rating history for Black Lion
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
7 March 2017	5 / 5	Very good
21 October 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Black Lion in Goole 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?

Selby Road,
Snaith,
Goole,
DN14 9HT

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

Who inspects Black Lion?

Food hygiene at Black Lion is inspected by East Riding of Yorkshire, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.eastriding.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Black Lion

What is Black Lion’s food hygiene rating?

Black Lion has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 21 October 2025.

When was Black Lion last inspected?

Black Lion was last inspected by East Riding of Yorkshire on 21 October 2025.

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.