Pub/bar/nightclub 📍 Newark and Sherwood

Green Dragon

Oxton

Food hygiene rating 3 / 5 · Generally satisfactory

Middle of the road

A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory - perfectly fine, but with a bit of room to improve.

The breakdown

Hygiene Generally satisfactory Cleanliness & condition Generally satisfactory Confidence in management Generally satisfactory

Last inspected on 3 December 2025 by Newark and Sherwood.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Green Dragon, from July 2017 to December 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2017 to 3 in 2025.

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

Food hygiene rating history for Green Dragon
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
6 July 2017	5 / 5	Very good
3 December 2025	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory

What does this rating mean?

Green Dragon in Oxton has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (generally satisfactory). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory. Standards were acceptable, but the inspector noted some room for improvement.

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?

Green Dragon Public House,
Blind Lane,
Oxton,
NG25 0SS

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

Who inspects Green Dragon?

Food hygiene at Green Dragon is inspected by Newark and Sherwood, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.newark-sherwooddc.gov.uk/ or [email protected].

Questions about Green Dragon

What is Green Dragon’s food hygiene rating?

Green Dragon has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (Generally satisfactory), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 3 December 2025.

When was Green Dragon last inspected?

Green Dragon was last inspected by Newark and Sherwood on 3 December 2025.

Is a 3 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory. Standards were acceptable, but the inspector noted some room for improvement.

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.