Golden Lion Bar

Wittering

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Golden Lion Bar 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 23 February 2026 by Peterborough City.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Golden Lion Bar, from December 2018 to February 2026. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2018 to 5 in 2026.

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

Food hygiene rating history for Golden Lion Bar
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
14 December 2018	5 / 5	Very good
23 February 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Golden Lion Bar in Wittering 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?

Royal Air Force Wittering,
Great North Road,
Wittering,
Peterborough,
PE8 6HB

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

Who inspects Golden Lion Bar?

Food hygiene at Golden Lion Bar is inspected by Peterborough City, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.peterborough.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Golden Lion Bar

What is Golden Lion Bar’s food hygiene rating?

Golden Lion Bar has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 23 February 2026.

When was Golden Lion Bar last inspected?

Golden Lion Bar was last inspected by Peterborough City on 23 February 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.