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The Black Lion Hotel food hygiene rating

The Black Lion Hotel

Black Lion Hotel. Black Lion Hotel
Church Walk
Long Melford
SUDBURY
CO10 9DN
Inspected 30 April 2025

Food hygiene rating

Rated by Babergh

Current
5

Very good

The highest rating available under the Food Hygiene Rating Scheme.

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At a glance

Business summary

The Black Lion Hotel in Babergh currently has a food hygiene rating of 5 (Very good). The latest published inspection was carried out on 30 April 2025. The Black Lion Hotel is registered as a Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house and is located at Black Lion Hotel. Black Lion Hotel, Church Walk, Long Melford, SUDBURY, CO10 9DN.

Business name
The Black Lion Hotel
Business type
Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house
Local authority
Babergh
Scheme
Food Hygiene Rating Scheme
Rating date
30 April 2025
FHRS ID
1395309
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About this information

Ratings are supplied by the relevant local authority. Details may change between inspections or before updated records are published.

Latest inspection

Inspection details

30 April 2025

Inspectors consider how hygienically food is handled, the condition of the premises and how effectively the business manages food safety.

Hygienic food handling

Good

Includes food preparation, cooking, reheating, cooling and storage practices.

Cleanliness and condition

Good

Covers the cleanliness, layout, lighting, ventilation and condition of the premises.

Management of food safety

Very good

Considers staff knowledge, checks, records and confidence that standards will be maintained.

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Previous records

Rating history

There are no earlier dated inspection records available to compare with the latest published rating for The Black Lion Hotel.

Inspection dateRatingDescriptionStatus
30 April 2025 5 Very good Current