The Golden Lion
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The Golden Lion is a hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house located at 364 High Street, Aldershot, Hampshire, GU12 4LU, in the Rushmoor local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 4 June 2024, it received a food hygiene rating of 5 (Very Good). The inspection assessed three categories: hygienic food handling (scored 0 — very good), structural compliance (scored 0 — very good), and confidence in management (scored 5 — very good). In the FHRS scoring system, lower numbers indicate better performance, with 0 being the best possible score in each category. Rushmoor oversees 702 registered food businesses, of which 79% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in Rushmoor is 4.6 out of 5. As a hospitality establishment, this business is assessed on its kitchen and food storage facilities, breakfast and dining service areas, and overall standards of food handling across the premises. Food businesses in the UK are inspected by local authority environmental health officers. The frequency of inspections depends on the risk category — higher-risk businesses are inspected more frequently, typically every 6 to 12 months, while lower-risk establishments may be inspected every 2 to 3 years.
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What is the food hygiene rating of The Golden Lion?
The Golden Lion has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5, as assessed by Rushmoor.
What does a food hygiene rating of 5 mean for a hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house?
A rating of 5 means hygiene standards are very good. The inspectors found that food was handled, prepared and stored safely, the premises were clean and well-maintained, and management had effective systems to maintain standards.
When was The Golden Lion last inspected?
The Golden Lion was last inspected on 2024-06-04. Food businesses in the UK are typically re-inspected every 6 months to 3 years, depending on their risk category and previous rating.
Where is The Golden Lion located?
The Golden Lion is located at 364 High Street, Aldershot, Hampshire , GU12 4LU, in the Rushmoor local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the GU12 postcode area.