George and Dragon, Knaresborough
George and Dragon is a pub at George And Dragon 9 Briggate, Knaresborough, HG5 8BQ. George and Dragon's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by North Yorkshire council on 4 May 2016.
- Food hygiene
- 5 out of 5, very good
Given 10 years ago - Address
- George And Dragon 9 Briggate
Knaresborough
HG5 8BQ - Council
- North Yorkshire
- Type
- Pub
- Map
- Open in OpenStreetMap · Directions
- Checked
- Against the Food Standards Agency register on 21 September 2026
George and Dragon’s food hygiene rating
George and Dragon's rating is 10 years old. Councils schedule inspections by risk, so a well-run pub can go several years between visits, but a rating this old describes the pub as it was on the day of the inspection.
We have checked George and Dragon's entry on the register 3 times since 27 July 2026 and the rating has not changed.
The score covers how food is handled and stored, the state of the building, and how the business manages food safety. It says nothing about the beer, the food’s taste or the welcome. How ratings work on this site.
Pubs near George and Dragon
- 5The Cross Keys80 m
- 5The Castle Inn140 m
- 5So! Bar and Eats180 m
- 5Blind Jacks Ltd190 m
- 5The Hart190 m
- 5Six Poor Folk210 m
All 17 pubs and bars in Knaresborough
Questions about George and Dragon
What is the food hygiene rating at George and Dragon?
George and Dragon's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by North Yorkshire council on 4 May 2016. Ratings are published by the Food Standards Agency after an inspection by the council's food safety team.
Where is George and Dragon?
George and Dragon is at George And Dragon 9 Briggate, Knaresborough, HG5 8BQ, in Knaresborough. North Yorkshire council is responsible for its food safety inspections. The nearest other pub on the register is The Cross Keys, about 80 m away.
What pubs are near George and Dragon?
The closest pubs and bars to George and Dragon are The Cross Keys (80 m), The Castle Inn (140 m) and So! Bar and Eats (180 m). Distances are in a straight line between registered locations, so walking distances will be longer.
Is George and Dragon's hygiene rating up to date?
George and Dragon's rating is 10 years old. Councils schedule inspections by risk, so a well-run pub can go several years between visits, but a rating this old describes the pub as it was on the day of the inspection. This page shows the register as it stood on 21 September 2026, and the Food Standards Agency's own record is always the latest.
Source: George and Dragon on the Food Standards Agency register, checked 21 September 2026. Ratings are set by the council, so if something here looks wrong, North Yorkshire council’s food safety team can correct it at the source.