Hygienic food handling
GoodIncludes food preparation, cooking, reheating, cooling and storage practices.
Pub/bar/nightclub
Latest rating available
The Red Lion food hygiene rating
The Red Lion
The Red Lion Plawsworth
Durham
United Kingdom
DH2 3NL Inspected 11 May 2026
Durham
United Kingdom
DH2 3NL Inspected 11 May 2026
Food hygiene rating
Rated by Durham
5
Very good
The highest rating available under the Food Hygiene Rating Scheme.
At a glance
Business summary
The Red Lion in Durham currently has a food hygiene rating of 5 (Very good). The latest published inspection was carried out on 11 May 2026. The Red Lion is registered as a Pub/bar/nightclub and is located at The Red Lion Plawsworth, Durham, United Kingdom, DH2 3NL.
- Business name
- The Red Lion
- Business type
- Pub/bar/nightclub
- Local authority
- Durham
- Scheme
- Food Hygiene Rating Scheme
- Rating date
- 11 May 2026
- FHRS ID
- 1930236
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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
11 May 2026
Inspectors consider how hygienically food is handled, the condition of the premises and how effectively the business manages food safety.
Cleanliness and condition
GoodCovers the cleanliness, layout, lighting, ventilation and condition of the premises.
Management of food safety
GoodConsiders staff knowledge, checks, records and confidence that standards will be maintained.
Previous records
Rating history
There are no earlier dated inspection records available to compare with the latest published rating for The Red Lion.
| Inspection date | Rating | Description | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 May 2026 | 5 | Very good | Current |
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