The Old Red Lion

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

The Old Red Lion scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Very good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 14 November 2022 by West Northamptonshire.

What does this rating mean?

The Old Red Lion 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?

4 Banbury Road,
Litchborough,
NN12 8JF

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

Who inspects The Old Red Lion?

Food hygiene at The Old Red Lion is inspected by West Northamptonshire, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at https://www.westnorthants.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about The Old Red Lion

What is The Old Red Lion’s food hygiene rating?

The Old Red Lion has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 14 November 2022.

When was The Old Red Lion last inspected?

The Old Red Lion was last inspected by West Northamptonshire on 14 November 2022.

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.