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South Durham Ltd trading as The Black Lion food hygiene rating

South Durham Ltd trading as The Black Lion

1 HIGH STREET
SEDGEFIELD
TS21 2AU
Inspected 15 December 2025

Food hygiene rating

Rated by Durham

Current
4

Good

Hygiene standards were good when this business was inspected.

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At a glance

Business summary

South Durham Ltd trading as The Black Lion in Durham currently has a food hygiene rating of 4 (Good). The latest published inspection was carried out on 15 December 2025. South Durham Ltd trading as The Black Lion is registered as a Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen and is located at 1 HIGH STREET, SEDGEFIELD, TS21 2AU.

Business name
South Durham Ltd trading as The Black Lion
Business type
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen
Local authority
Durham
Scheme
Food Hygiene Rating Scheme
Rating date
15 December 2025
FHRS ID
1877091
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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

15 December 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

Generally satisfactory

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 South Durham Ltd trading as The Black Lion.

Inspection dateRatingDescriptionStatus
15 December 2025 4 Good Current