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Golden Lion food hygiene rating

Golden Lion

11 Priory Street
Dover
Kent
CT17 9AA
Inspected 17 December 2025

Food hygiene rating

Rated by Dover

Current
1

Major improvement necessary

Major improvement to hygiene standards was necessary.

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At a glance

Business summary

Golden Lion in Dover currently has a food hygiene rating of 1 (Major improvement necessary). The latest published inspection was carried out on 17 December 2025. Golden Lion is registered as a Pub/bar/nightclub and is located at 11 Priory Street, Dover, Kent, CT17 9AA.

Business name
Golden Lion
Business type
Pub/bar/nightclub
Local authority
Dover
Scheme
Food Hygiene Rating Scheme
Rating date
17 December 2025
FHRS ID
847421
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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

17 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

Improvement necessary

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

Cleanliness and condition

Improvement necessary

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

Management of food safety

Major improvement necessary

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 Golden Lion.

Inspection dateRatingDescriptionStatus
17 December 2025 1 Major improvement necessary Current